Karen Mercedes wrote:
> >A question for the repertoire gurus.
> >A colleague asked me about a rollicking drinking song by Beethoven for
> >voice, violin and piano. She recalls hearing it on an old LP with
> >Fischer-Dieskau. I'm drawing a blank and wondering if it could be one of
> >his folk song settings. Any ideas?
>
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> Could it be "Der Zufriedene" op. 75 no. 6? It is sung by a man saying, in
> essence, that though he hasn't had much luck in love, he's perfectly
> content as long as there's wine to drink.
Thanks Karen, I thought it might be that as well, but there's no violin
part unless the right hand is played on one!
Cheers,
Craig, Burnaby BC
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