Ernst Anschütz

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Ernst Anschütz

Ernst Gebhard Salomon Anschütz (28 October 1780, Goldlauter near Suhl – 18 December 1861, Leipzig) was a German teacher, organist, poet, and composer. He is also known for his account of the death of Johann Christian Woyzeck (de) in 1824 (see: Georg Büchner's play Woyzeck). Anschütz worked as a teacher in Leipzig for 50 years.

Works

"Alle Jahre wieder"; 1837, Text: Wilhelm Hey (de)
"Es klappert die Mühle am rauschenden Bach (de) "; Musik: Carl Reinecke (1824–1910) as "Die Mühle", Op. 91 in Kinderlieder. Based on "Es zogen drei Reiter zum Tore hinaus",(c. 1770)
"Fuchs, du hast die Gans gestohlen (de) "
"O Tannenbaum"
Libretto to Johann von Nepomuk, a singspiel by Carl Loewe (1796–1869), Op. 35, No. 2, published 1834; see John of Nepomuk

Sources

Biography, Sächsische Biografie (Saxonian Biography) (German)

External links

Dr. Ernst Anschütz (1780–1861), Tourist information Goldlauter (German)

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 17970844 LCCN: no93038558 GND: 116312343

Persondata
Name	Anschütz, Ernst Gebhard Salomon
Alternative names
Short description	German composer and poet
Date of birth	28 October 1780
Place of birth	Goldlauter near Suhl, Thuringia, Germany
Date of death	18 December 1861
Place of death	Leipzig, Germany

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