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Composer
Arnold Mendelssohn
| 1855-1933Arnold Mendelssohn, born 1855 in Ratibor, died 1933 in Darmstadt. Son of a cousin of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Studied law, from 1877 music in Berlin. Worked at the conservatory in Frankfurt/Main from 1912; teacher of Hindemith. Contributed to the renewal of Protestant church music. His music became a model for the youth movement due to the simplicity of its message and his preference for polyphonic movements. Personal details
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Melody composed by
Arnold Mendelssohn
| 1855-1933Arnold Mendelssohn, born 1855 in Ratibor, died 1933 in Darmstadt. Son of a cousin of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Studied law, from 1877 music in Berlin. Worked at the conservatory in Frankfurt/Main from 1912; teacher of Hindemith. Contributed to the renewal of Protestant church music. His music became a model for the youth movement due to the simplicity of its message and his preference for polyphonic movements. Personal details
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Songwriter / Librettist
Friedrich Rückert
| 1788-1866Friedrich Rückert, born 1788 in Schweinfurt, died 1866 near Coburg. Poet and translator. Professor of oriental philology in Erlangen. Personal details