25 Irish Songs, WoO 152 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 25 songs
Composition Year 1810–13
Genre Categories Folksongs; Songs; For voice, violin, cello, piano; For voices with solo instruments; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the cello; Scores featuring the piano; For 2 voices, violin, cello, piano; English language; German language; For flute, piano (arr); Scores featuring the flute (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For 2 players (arr); For clarinet, piano (arr); Scores featuring the clarinet (arr)
Related Works 20 Irish Songs, WoO 153
12 Irish Songs, WoO 154

Contents

Performances

Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Score
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⇒ 26 more: Complete Score • 1. The Return to Ulster • 2. Sweet power of song (duet) • 3. Once more I hail thee • 4. The morning air plays on my face • 5. The Massacre of Glenco • 6. What shall I do to shew how much I love her (duet) • 7. His boat comes on the sunny tide • 8. Come draw we round a cheerful ring • 9. The Soldier's Dream • 10. The Deserter • 11. Thou emblem of faith • 12. English Bulls • 13. Musing on the roaring ocean • 14. Dermot and Shelah • 15. Let brain-spinning swains • 16. Hide not thy anguish • 17. In vain to this desert • 18. They bid me slight my Dermot dear (duet) • 19. Wife, Children and Friends (duet) • 20. Farewell bliss and farewell Nancy (duet) • 21. Morning a cruel turmoiler is • 22. From Garyone, my happy home • 23. A wand’ring gypsy, Sirs, am I • 24. The Traugh Welcome • 25. Oh harp of Erin

 Complete Score
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 1. The Return to Ulster
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 2. Sweet power of song (duet)
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 3. Once more I hail thee
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 4. The morning air plays on my face
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 5. The Massacre of Glenco
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 6. What shall I do to shew how much I love her (duet)
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 7. His boat comes on the sunny tide
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 8. Come draw we round a cheerful ring
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 9. The Soldier's Dream
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 10. The Deserter
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 11. Thou emblem of faith
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 12. English Bulls
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 13. Musing on the roaring ocean
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 14. Dermot and Shelah
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 15. Let brain-spinning swains
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 16. Hide not thy anguish
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 17. In vain to this desert
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 18. They bid me slight my Dermot dear (duet)
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 19. Wife, Children and Friends (duet)
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 20. Farewell bliss and farewell Nancy (duet)
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 21. Morning a cruel turmoiler is
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 22. From Garyone, my happy home
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 23. A wand’ring gypsy, Sirs, am I
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 24. The Traugh Welcome
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 25. Oh harp of Erin
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Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 24:
Lieder mit Pianoforte, Violine und Violoncell, No.261
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[n.d.[1865]]. Plate B.261.
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Parts

Complete

 Violin Part
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 Cello Part
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Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 24:
Lieder mit Pianoforte, Violine und Violoncell, No.261
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[n.d.[1865]]. Plate B.261.
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Once more I hail Thee (No.3)

 Violin
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 Cello
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What shall I do to shew how much I love her (No.6)

 Violin
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 Cello
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The Soldier's Dream (No.9)

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 Cello
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Come draw we round a cheerful ring (No.8)

For Flute and Piano (Shekhter)

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Arranger Boris Shekhter (1900-1961)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzgiz, 1931. Plate М. 11478 Г.
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For Clarinet and Piano (Shekhter)

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Arranger Boris Shekhter (1900-1961)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzgiz, 1931. Plate М. 11477 Г.
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General Information

Work Title 25 Irish Songs
Alternative. Title Title-page transcription
A Select Collection of Original Irish Airs for the Voice, United to Characteristic English Poetry Written for this work, with Symphonies and Accompaniments for the Piano Forte, Violin & Violoncello Composed by Beethoven.</span>
Name Aliases 25 chants irlandais; Fünfundzwanzig irische Lieder
Authorities Wikipedia; BNF: 14011972h
Composer Beethoven, Ludwig van
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. WoO 152
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ILB 98
Key see below
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 25 songs:
  1. The Return to Ulster. Larghetto affettuoso (F minor)
  2. Duet - Sweet power of song. Andantino grazioso (D major)
  3. Once more I hail thee. Andante espressivo amoroso (F major)
  4. The morning air plays on my face. Allegretto (più tosto vivace) grazioso (G minor)
  5. The Massacre of Glenco (A minor)
  6. Duet - What shall I do to shew how much I love her? Allegretto affettuoso (B minor)
  7. His boat comes on the sunny tide. Andante affettuoso (D major)
  8. Come draw we round a cheerful ring. Allegretto più tosto vivace (D minor)
  9. The Soldier’s Dream. Andante espressivo assai amoroso (E♭ major)
  10. The Deserter. Andante con moto - affanato e agitato (F major)
  11. Thou emblem of faith. Andante affettuoso assai espressivo (C minor)
  12. English Bulls. Allegretto più tosto vivace (D major)
  13. Musing on the roaring ocean. Allegretto amoroso e grazioso (C major)
  14. Dermot and Shelah. Allegretto scherzando (G major)
  15. Let brain-spinning swains. Allegretto scherzando (A major)
  16. Hide not thy anguish. Andante amoroso con espressivo (D major)
  17. In vain to this desert. Andante espressivo (D major)
  18. Duet - They bid me slight my Dermot dear. Allegretto scherzando (F major)
  19. Duet - Wife, Children and Friends. Allegretto (A minor)
  20. Duet - Farewell bliss and farewell Nancy. Andante con molto espressione (D minor)
  21. Morning a cruel turmoiler is. Vivace scherzando (D major)
  22. From Garyone, my happy home. Allegretto amoroso (D major)
  23. A wand'ring gypsey, Sirs, am I. Allegretto più tosto vivace (F major)
  24. The Traugh Welcome. Allegretto scherzando (F major)
  25. Oh harp of Erin. Andante semplice espressivo (E♭ major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1810–13
First Publication. 1814 in A Select Collection of Original Irish Airs
reissued in Thomson's Select Melodies of Scotland, Ireland and Wales
Librettist Walter Scott (1771-1832)
Robert Burns (1759-1796)
Joanna Baillie (1762-1851)
Translator: G. Pertz
Language English (with German translations)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 1 or 2 voices, violin, cello, piano
Related Works 20 Irish Songs, WoO 153
12 Irish Songs, WoO 154
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