Composer Bio Information
Zeuner, Heinrich (Charles) Christoph's bio information
Sunday, September 20, 1795 - Saturday, November 7, 1857
Born: September 20, 1795, Eisleben, Saxony, Germany.
Died: November 7, 1857, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
After emigrating to America, Zeuner settled in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1824. He played the organ for the Park Street Church there, for the Handel and Haydn Society (1830-1838), and served as the Society’s president (1838-1839). He moved to Philadelphia in 1839, where he was organist at a number of churches. Zeuner wrote a march for the laying of the cornerstone of the Boston Masonic temple (1830), and a oratorio, “The Feast of Tabernacles” (1836). His other works include:
* Church Music, 1831
* The American Harp, 1832
* The New Village Harmony for Sabbath Schools, 1834
* The Ancient Lyre, 1834
Sources
* Erickson, p. 432
* Nutter, p. 469
* Randel, p. 1009
Music
1. Eckhardtsheim
2. Hummel
3. Ira
4. Missionary Chant
5. Oaksville
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/z/e/zeuner_hc.html
Died: November 7, 1857, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
After emigrating to America, Zeuner settled in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1824. He played the organ for the Park Street Church there, for the Handel and Haydn Society (1830-1838), and served as the Society’s president (1838-1839). He moved to Philadelphia in 1839, where he was organist at a number of churches. Zeuner wrote a march for the laying of the cornerstone of the Boston Masonic temple (1830), and a oratorio, “The Feast of Tabernacles” (1836). His other works include:
* Church Music, 1831
* The American Harp, 1832
* The New Village Harmony for Sabbath Schools, 1834
* The Ancient Lyre, 1834
Sources
* Erickson, p. 432
* Nutter, p. 469
* Randel, p. 1009
Music
1. Eckhardtsheim
2. Hummel
3. Ira
4. Missionary Chant
5. Oaksville
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/z/e/zeuner_hc.html
Hymns Composed (1)
Arise, Ye Saints, Arise Mens (TTBB)The last 10 hymns uploaded.
- # 1 - There Is A Region Lovelier Far (TTBB) (uploaded on Jun 19, 2022)
- # 2 - Abide With Me 3 (TTBB) (uploaded on Jul 07, 2013)
- # 3 - Jesus, Rose Of Sharon 3 (TTBB) (uploaded on Jul 07, 2013)
- # 4 - Come, Thou Almighty King 2 (TTBB) (uploaded on Jul 07, 2013)
- # 5 - The Broken Heart 2 (TTBB) (uploaded on Aug 19, 2012)
- # 6 - Holy Spirit, Teacher Thou (TTBB) (uploaded on May 13, 2012)
- # 7 - All People That On Earth (TTBB) (uploaded on Sep 26, 2010)
- # 8 - The Wondrous Gift (TTBB) (uploaded on Sep 26, 2010)
- # 9 - Deeper Yet (TTBB) (uploaded on Jun 13, 2010)
- #10 - Great God Of Wonders (TTBB) (uploaded on Jun 13, 2010)