Ludwig van Beethoven

In 1806, Beethoven visited Count Franz von Oppersdorff in his castle in Głogówek near Prudnik.

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The castle orchestra welcomed him with a concert, performing his Symphony No. 2 in D major. Beethoven promised the Count that he would give him his Symphony No. 5 in C minor, which he had been working on, and received an advance of 500 florins from the Count. However, he dedicated the symphony to Count A.K. Razumowski, while Opersdorff received the rights to the 6th symphony.