Ernst Anschütz

Ernst Gebhard Salomon Anschütz (28 October 1780 in Goldlauter near Suhl, Electorate of Saxony – 18 December 1861 (other sources: 11 December 1861 ) in Leipzig) was a German teacher, organist, poet, and composer. He is also known for his account of the death of in 1824 (see: Georg Büchner's play Woyzeck). Anschütz worked as a teacher in Leipzig for 50 years.

Works

 * "Alle Jahre wieder"; 1837; Text:
 * "" (text, c. 1824); music: Carl Reinecke (1824–1910) as "Die Mühle", Op. 91, in Kinderlieder. Based on "Es zogen drei Reiter zum Tore hinaus" (c. 1770)
 * "" (text, 1824)
 * "O Tannenbaum" (text, 1824), based on a 16th-century Silesian folk song by Melchior Franck