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Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)
Artist: Ludwig van Beethoven
Author: Ludwig van Beethoven
Year: 1810
Original title: Bagatelle in A Moll. Beethoven wrote this piano piece for Therese Malfatti, an impossible love, forbidden by her father, a medical doctor in Vienna. The music publisher couldn't read Beethoven's handwriting and turned it into Für Elise. There was never an Elise in Beethoven's life.
Covers:
Artur Schnabel [as Für Elise]
Rolf Bergroth [idem]
Donald Duck [as The Practice Session with his cousins Huey, Dewey and Louie]
Diamonds [as Passion Flower]
Vanilla Fudge [medley with Moonlight Sonata]
Vanessa-Mae [also in a techno remix]
Nas [theme throughout I Can, hit US]
Brian Setzer Orch. [as For Lisa]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)