Ernst Gebhard Anschütz (28 October 1780, Suhl – 18 December 1861, Leipzig) was a German teacher, organist, poet, and composer. He is also known for his account of the death of Johann Christian Woyzeck in 1824 (see: Georg Büchner's play Woyzeck). Anschütz worked as a teacher in Leipzig for 50 years, during which he did most of his poetry and composing.
- Alle meine Entchen
- Alle Jahre wieder; 1837, Text: Wilhelm Hey
- O Tannenbaum
- Fuchs, du hast die Gans gestohlen
- Auf dem grünen Rasen
- Es klappert die Mühle am rauschenden Bach; Musik: Carl Reinecke (1824–1910), Die Mühle, Op. 91 aus Kinderlieder. Based on Es zogen drei Reiter zum Tore hinaus, (c. 1770)
- O Weihnachtszeit
- Ei, ei, ei, ihr Hühnerchen
- Libretto to Johann von Nepomuk, a singspiel by Johann Carl Gottfried Loewe (1796–1869), Op. 35, no. 2, published 1834; see John of Nepomuk
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28 October 1780 |
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18 December 1861 |
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