Publisher:
Boston:, Published by Lincoln, Edmands and Co. Sold by Glazier & Co., Hollowell--Colman, Holden & Co. Portland--Horatio Hill & Co. Concord--Ide & Goddard, Windsor--Dorr & Howland, Worcester--A.S. Beckwith, and I. Wilcox, Providence00D.F. Robinson, Hartford--Oli: 1833 1833
"Charles Zeuner (1795-1857) composer and organist, properly Heinrich Christoph Zeuner. Born in Saxony, he came the U.S. around 1830, settled in Boston, where he was elected organist to the Handel and Haydn Society. ""He published many popular songs and piano pieces, and contributed to Lowell Mason's Lyra Sacra (1832).... His most ambitious composition, The Feast of Tabernacles, and oratorio in two parts, the words by the Rev. Henry Ware, Jr., of Cambridge, was the first American work of its kind..... Twenty years ahead of the 'foreign invasion,' 1848, Zeuner was one of the first thoroughly g...
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