Tags: Classical Music Composition.
The Eleven Bagatelles Op. 119 were written by Ludwig van Beethoven between the 1790s and the early 1820s. By the end of 1803 he had already sketched bagatelles Nos. 1 through 5 (along with several other short works for piano that he never published). In 1820 he composed the last five bagatelles of Op. 119 and published them as a set of five in 1821. The following year he revised his old bagatelle sketches to construct a new collection for publication adding a final bagatelle No.