Beethoven: 20 Irish Songs, WoO 153

Introduction

Opus/Catalogue Number     WoO 153
I-Catalogue Number     ILB 99
Key     see below
Movements/Sections     20 songs:

    Duet - When eve’s last rays. Andante con molto, espressivo (E♭ major)
    No riches from his scanty store. Amoroso con moto (D major)
    The British Light Dragoons. Vivace scherzando (D major)
    Since greybeards inform us. Allegretto scherzando (G minor)
    Duet - I dream’d I lay where flow’rs were springing. Andantino (C minor)
    Sad and luckless was the season. Andante affettuoso e semplice assai (E♭ major)
    O soothe me, my lyre. Andantino grazioso (G minor)
    Norah of Balamagairy. Allegretto grazioso (F major)
    The kiss, dear maid, thy lip has left. Andante amoroso e teneramente (E♭ major)
    Duet - Oh! thou hapless soldier. Andante con molto, espressivo (F major)
    When far from the home. Andantino amoroso (C minor)
    I’ll praise the Saints. Andantino (G minor)
    ’Tis sunshine at last. Andantino grazioso (G major)
    Paddy O’Rafferty. Allegretto scherzando (G major)
    ’Tis but in vain. Andante amoroso, languidamente (F major)
    O might I but my Patrick love. Andante amoroso con espressione teneramente (E♭ major)
    Come, Darby dear. Allegretto più tosto vivace (A major)
    No more, my Mary. Andante amoroso con molto espressivo (E♭ major)
    Judy, lovely, matchless creature. Andante amoroso (B♭ major)
    Thy ship must sail. Andante con espressione (D minor)