12 Irish Songs, WoO 154 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)

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Publisher. Info. Vienna: Artaria, n.d.[1816]. Plate 3169-3170.
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In 2 Volumes; Violin & Cello parts appended to each.
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Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 24:
Lieder mit Pianoforte, Violine und Violoncell, Nr.258

Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[n.d.[1864]]. Plate B.258.
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11 more: 2. Oh harp of Erin • 3. The Farewell Song • 4. The pulse of an Irishman • 5. Oh! who, my dear Dermot • 6. From Garyone, my happy home • 7. Put round the bright wine • 8. Save me from the grave and wise • 9. Oh! would I were but that sweet linnet (duet) • 10. The hero may perish (duet) • 11. The Soldier in a Foreign Land (duet) • 12. He promised me at parting (duet)

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Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 24:
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Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1862-90]. Plate B.258.
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General Information

Work Title 20 Irish Songs
Alternative. Title
Composer Beethoven, Ludwig van
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. WoO 154
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ILB 100
Key see below
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 12 songs:
  1. The Elfin Fairies. Vivace (D major)
  2. Oh harp of Erin. Andantino semplice espressivo (E major)
  3. The Farewell Song. Andantino con espressione (G major)
  4. The pulse of an Irishman. Vivace scherzando (F major)
  5. Oh! who, my dear Dermot. Andantino con espressione (B minor)
  6. Put round the bright wine. Allegretto quasi vivace (F major)
  7. From Garyone, my happy home. Allegretto amoroso (D major)
  8. Save me from the grave and wise. Allegretto molto grazioso (F major)
  9. Duet - Oh! would I were but that sweet linnet. Andante amoroso (G minor)
  10. Duet - The hero may perish. Andante con moto (D major)
  11. Duet - The Soldier in a Foreign Land. Andantino amoroso (F major)
  12. Duet - He promised me at parting. Allegretto con moto (B major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1812–13
First Publication. 1814-16 in A Select Collection of Original Irish Airs
reissued in Thomson's Select Melodies of Scotland, Ireland and Wales
Librettist Thomas Moore
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 1 or 2 voices, violin, cello, piano
Related Works 25 Irish Songs, WoO 152
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