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Charles W. Wendte
1844 - 1931 Person Name: Charles William Wendte Composer of "ENGELSCHWINGEN" in The Cyber Hymnal Wendte, Rev. Charles William. (Boston, Massachusetts, June 11, 1844--September 9, 1911, San Francisco, California). He graduated from the Harvard Divinity School in 1869 and served Unitarian churches in Chicago, Illinois; Cincinnati, Ohio; and Newport, Rhode Island From 1885 to 1900 he was engaged in denominational work on the Pacific Coast and thereafter was Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the American Unitarian Association, Boston, spending a part of each year in Europe. Long intrested in Sunday Schools he published in 1886 The Carol, for Sunday School and Home; a book of songs for use by children and young people entitled Jubilate Deo in 1900; and another in 1908 entitled Heart and Voice, a Collection of Songs and Services for the Sunday-School and Home. In 1907 he wrote a hymn on "The City of God" beginning "Not given to us from out of the sky," which was included in The New Hymn and Tune Book, 1914, and in Hymns of the Spirit, 1937, (with a slight alteration by the author).
--Henry Wilder Foote, DNAH Archives
Charles W. Wendte
Friedrich Heinrich Himmel
1765 - 1814 Person Name: H. Himmel Composer of "[Heilge Nacht, auf Engelschwingen]" in Zwei- und dreistimmige geistliche Lieder und Choräle Born: November 20, 1765, Treuenbrietzen, Germany.
Died: June 8, 1814, Berlin, Germany.
Himmel studied theology at the University of Halle, but Friedrich Wilhelm II, impressed with his musical ability, sponsored his studies in Dresden under Johann Gottlieb Naumann. He was appointed chamber composer in 1792, and Kapellmeister in 1795. During his career, he toured Italy, Russia, Scandinavia, and central Europe, performing his operas. His works include:
Vasco da Gama (Berlin: 1801)
Frohsinn und Schwärmerey (Berlin: 1801 )
Fanchon das Leyermädchen (Berlin: 1804)
--www.hymntime.com/tch
Friedrich Heinrich Himmel
Johannes Feyhl
1833 - 1905 Person Name: Johs. Feyhl Composer of "[Heil'ge Nacht, auf Engelsschwingen]" in Sammlung Kirchlicher Lieder
Johannes Feyhl
Robert Eduard Prutz
1816 - 1872 Person Name: Robert Prutz Author of "Heilge Nacht, auf Engelschwingen" in Jugendharfe
Robert Eduard Prutz
August Knabe
1847 - 1940 Person Name: A. Knabe Composer of "[Heil'ge Nacht, auf Engelsschwingen]" in Fröhliche Weihnacht
August Knabe
