Im tiefen Keller (Fischer, Ludwig)

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Translator John Oxenford (1812–1877), English text
Publisher. Info. Boston: Russell & Co., 1872. Plate R.C 2,599.
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Misc. Notes Fischer's name does not appear on this, and though the title page lists it under "Oxenford", he only did the translation from German to English, he did not write the music.
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For Horn, Trumpet and Euphonium (Messerschmidt)
Arranger Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
Publisher. Info. Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt, 2017.
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For Voice and Piano (Bantock)
Arranger Granville Bantock (1868–1946)
Language English / German
Translator Helen Francesca Bantock (1868–1961), English text
Publisher. Info. 100 Folksongs of All Nations, No.33
Boston: Oliver Ditson Co., 1911. Plate ML-1986-175.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Indianapolis Maennerchor Archive.
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General Information

Work Title Im tiefen Keller
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Composer Fischer, Ludwig
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ILF 2
Key E major
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1802
Librettist Karl Friedrich Müchler (1763–1857)
Language German
Average DurationAvg. Duration 3 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice, piano

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According to Wikipedia, this song is a drinking song, and is unusual in its 2-octave range, but Fischer probably wrote the song for himself, since he would have easily managed it.