Participant Info
Song Details
Song Source
Song Title
Der Kuss
Composer
Ludwig van Beethoven
Text by (if other than composer)
Christian Felix Weiße
Year Composed
1798-99 published 1822
Number of Singers
solo
Voice Type
Soprano, Mezzo, Alto, Contralto, Countertenor, Tenor, Baritone, Bass
Composer Details
Genre
Classical
Song Type
uptempo, ballad, art song
Period/Year
Classical
Language
German
Technical Things to Consider
rhythm, head voice dominant, chest voice dominant, register shifts
Song Attributes
comedic, dramatic
Duet/Trio Attributes
Age of Character
18-24, 25-29, 30-39, 40-59, 60+
Performer Details
adult content
Additional Notes
Beethoven's fave of his songs