>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?
>Cheers
>Craig, Burnaby BC
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.
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