WoO (Werke ohne Opuszahl)

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musical work cataloging system thematic catalogue

WoO (Werke ohne Opuszahl) is a cataloging system used primarily for Beethoven’s and some other composers’ works that were not assigned official opus numbers, grouping miscellaneous or posthumously published pieces.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
WoO	0
Beethoven-Werkverzeichnis (Biamonti, Hess, etc.)	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	musical work cataloging system ⓘ thematic catalogue ⓘ
abbreviationFor	Werke ohne Opuszahl ⓘ
appliedToComposer	Antonín Dvořák NERFINISHED ⓘ Carl Maria von Weber NERFINISHED ⓘ Felix Mendelssohn NERFINISHED ⓘ Ferdinand Ries NERFINISHED ⓘ Franz Liszt NERFINISHED ⓘ Franz Schubert NERFINISHED ⓘ Johann Nepomuk Hummel NERFINISHED ⓘ Johannes Brahms NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Rheinberger NERFINISHED ⓘ Ludwig van Beethoven NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Reger NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Schumann NERFINISHED ⓘ
classificationCriterion	absence of official opus number ⓘ chronological and generic grouping within a catalogue ⓘ
distinguishedFrom	catalogue systems like Deutsch (D) numbers ⓘ catalogue systems like Hoboken (Hob.) numbers ⓘ catalogue systems like Köchel (K) numbers ⓘ opus number ⓘ
field	classical music cataloguing ⓘ
fullName	Werke ohne Opuszahl ⓘ
hasProperty	does not imply compositional order ⓘ does not imply publication order ⓘ non-chronological numbering within some catalogues ⓘ numbers are specific to each composer’s catalogue ⓘ
languageOfName	German ⓘ
notationExample	Beethoven: WoO 59 ⓘ Beethoven: WoO 80 ⓘ Brahms: WoO posth. 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ
primarilyAssociatedWith	Ludwig van Beethoven NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedConcept	music work-list ⓘ opus number ⓘ thematic catalogue ⓘ
scope	arrangements ⓘ doubtful attributions ⓘ early works ⓘ fragments ⓘ lost works documented in sources ⓘ minor works ⓘ works not included in a composer’s main opus sequence ⓘ
translationOfName	works without opus number ⓘ
usedFor	miscellaneous compositions ⓘ posthumously published pieces ⓘ works without official opus numbers ⓘ
usedIn	concert programmes ⓘ critical catalogues of composers’ works ⓘ music reference literature ⓘ musicology ⓘ recording discographies ⓘ scholarly editions of music ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hungarian Dances → catalogueGrouping → WoO (Werke ohne Opuszahl) ⓘ

Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36 → hasCatalogueEntry → WoO (Werke ohne Opuszahl) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Beethoven-Werkverzeichnis (Biamonti, Hess, etc.)