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Ludwig Rellstab

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Real name
Heinrich Friedrich Ludwig Rellstab
Born
April 13, 1799
Died
November 27, 1860
Country
Germany
IPI
00068347746
Comments
Poet and music critic. The first seven songs of Franz Schubert's "Schwanengesang" have words by Rellstab. His work was also set to music by Franz Liszt and he is also known to have given Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27/2 its famous nickname "Mondscheinsonate" (Moonlight Sonata).
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