Württemberger Hymne Explained

The Württemberger Hymne or Württemberg Anthem is a Regionalhymne or regional song, for the German Federal state of Württemberg.

The music for the song was composed for the Kingdom of Württemberg (1806–1918) by Peter Joseph von Lindpaintner.[1]

The lyrics begin, "Von dir, o Vaterland, zu singen / Muß wahrer Liebe wohl gelingen."[2]

Notes and References

  1. See: Brown, Clive Lindpaintner, Peter Josef von in The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, ed. Stanley Sadie (London 1992)
  2. Web site: German . Von Dir o Vaterland zu singen (Württemberg) Volkslieder-Archiv . To Sing of You Oh fatherland (Württemberg) Folk Song Archive . volksliederarchiv.de. 8 June 1856 . 2019-01-04 .

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