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In der Heimath ist es schoen

Author: J. Krebs Appears in 14 hymnals

[In der Heimath ist es schön]

Appears in 48 hymnals Incipit: 34513 21765 17654 Used With Text: In der Heimath ist es schön

[In der Heimath ist es schön]

Appears in 1 hymnal Incipit: 55117 65432 47243 Used With Text: In der Heimath ist es schön

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In der Heimath ist es schoen

Author: J. Krebs Hymnal: Sonntags-Schul-Harfe #d87 (1873)

In der Heimath ist es schoen

Author: J. Krebs Hymnal: Sonntagsschul-Gesangbuch der Reformirten Kirchen in den Vereinigten Staaten #d142 (1876)

In der Heimath ist es schoen

Author: J. Krebs Hymnal: Sonntagsschul-Gesangbuch der Reformirten Kirche in den Vereinigten Staaten #341 (1876)

1819 - 1885 Composer of "[In der Heimat ist es schön]" in Gute Botschaft Franz Abt, born Dec. 21, 1819 at Eilenburg in the Prussian provinces of Saxony. His father was a musician and clergyman of the Lutheran Church. Franz studied music at Leipsic, and became known as a song-writer in 1838. In September, 1841, he married, and was leader of the orchesta at the Zuric theatre; became a teacher in 1842, but was litle known until his song "When the Swallows Homeward fly" carried his name to all parts of the civilized world. In 1865 was concert-master at Brunswick, and conducted the great festival at Dresden. He came to the United States in 1872, and was present at teh Peace Jubilee, Boston, where he directed the performance of some of his own music, arriving in New York May w, wher a testimonial concert was given for his benefit at Steinway Hall, May 18. He was received at Philadelphia by the German societies, with torch-light processions and cannonade, May 15, 1872. A Dictionary of Musical Information by John W. Moore, Boston: Oliver, Ditson & Company, 1876