Home / Music / When was Beethoven's String Quartet No. 16 first performed?Music linernotes album music ludwig-van-beethovenWhen was Beethoven's String Quartet No. 16 first performed?The first performance took place in March 1828, over a year after Beethoven’s death in March 1827. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Related NotesExploreExploreExplorePrevious When was clipping.'s Visions of Bodies Being Burned released and on what label?Next When did Tchaikovsky compose his First Symphony, and what was his role at the time?