These attractive variations on the 'Happy Birthday' - theme are written in the style of various masters and are suitably flavoured with additional quotes, the 'congratulations' are meant to be by the following composers: Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Chopin, Liszt, Wagner, J. Strauss, Dvorák and Joplin. German birthday poems in imitation of Busch, Goethe, Mörike, Morgenstern, Schiller and Storm complement the music, adding up to a perfect birthday present for the amateur pianist.

Thema - Invention à deux (J.S. Bach) - Geburtstagsständchen (W. Busch) - Fantasie (W.A. Mozart) - Sonate Pathétique (L.v. Beethoven) - Liebchens Geburtstag (J.W.v. Goethe) - Birthday (E. Mörike) - Das ästhetische Geburtstagslied (C. Morgenstern) - Impromptu (F. Schubert) - Polonaise (F. Chopin) - Geburtstags-Paraphrase (F. Liszt) - Geburtstagsklage (F.v. Schiller) - Tristans Geburtstag (R. Wagner) - Geburtstagsstimmen (J. Strauß) - Humoreske (A. Dvorák) - Knecht Ruprecht Geburtstagsparty (Th. Storm) - Birthday Rag (S. Joplin)