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 - Living In Faith (ZH 139) (TTBB) (uploaded on Feb 13, 2025 at 11:17:46am)
- # 2 - When The Mists Have Rolled Away 2 (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 30, 2025 at 06:59:02am)
- # 3 - Pray, Always Pray (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 25, 2025 at 07:42:57am)
- # 4 - Peace! Perfect Peace 3 (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 25, 2025 at 07:04:02am)
- # 5 - Olive's Brow (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 24, 2025 at 07:20:37am)
- # 6 - Hark! There Comes A Whisper 2 (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 23, 2025 at 06:29:36am)
- # 7 - Steal Away (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 19, 2025 at 05:15:12pm)
- # 8 - The Departed (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 18, 2025 at 06:47:54am)
- # 9 - Come, While The Saviour Calls (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 14, 2025 at 12:30:56pm)
- #10 - Let the Saviour In 2 (TTBB) (uploaded on Jan 14, 2025 at 11:58:17am)