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Wartensee, Xaver Schnyder von's bio information
Tuesday, April 18, 1786 - Thursday, August 27, 1868
Born: April 18, 1786, Luzern (Lucerne), Switzerland.
Died: August 27, 1868, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Von Wartensee studied music in Vienna, but settled in Frankfurt, Germany, where he taught and composed. He was especially known for his recitals on the glass harmonica. The Schnyder von Wartensee Foundation in Zürich published his biography Lebenserinnerungen von Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee in 1887.
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Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/w/a/r/wartensee_xsv.html
Died: August 27, 1868, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Von Wartensee studied music in Vienna, but settled in Frankfurt, Germany, where he taught and composed. He was especially known for his recitals on the glass harmonica. The Schnyder von Wartensee Foundation in Zürich published his biography Lebenserinnerungen von Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee in 1887.
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1. Horton
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/w/a/r/wartensee_xsv.html
The last 10 hymns uploaded.
- # 1 - Lord Of All Being (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 29, 2026 at 01:38:38pm)
- # 2 - The Comforter Has Come (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 29, 2026 at 11:03:31am)
- # 3 - Come, Holy Spirit, Heavenly Dove (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 27, 2026 at 07:23:44am)
- # 4 - Come, Holy Ghost, Creator Blest (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 24, 2026 at 11:43:21am)
- # 5 - Come, Gracious Spirit, Heavenly Dove (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 20, 2026 at 03:12:09pm)
- # 6 - The King Shall Come When Morning Dawns (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 19, 2026 at 09:35:56am)
- # 7 - Look, Ye Saints! The Sight is Glorious (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 19, 2026 at 06:58:45am)
- # 8 - I Know That My Redeemer Liveth (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 08, 2026 at 06:28:45pm)
- # 9 - Jesus Lives, And So Shall I (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 05, 2026 at 09:17:40am)
- #10 - Lift Up, Lift Up Your Voices Now (TTBB) (uploaded on Dec 10, 2025 at 02:51:43pm)