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The National Anthem of Austria (Bundeshymne der Republik Österreich), also known by its incipit " Land der Berge, Land am Strome" (pronounced [lant deːɐ̯ ˈbɛʁɡə lant ʔam ˈʃtʁoːmə]; 'Land of the Peaks, Land by the Stream'), was adopted in 1946.
" Deutschösterreich, du herrliches Land" ('German-Austria, Thou Wonderful Land') was the de facto national anthem of Austria, used from 1920 to 1929. Its lyrics were written by Chancellor Karl Renner in 1920, while the melody was composed by Wilhelm Kienzl .
The Austrian national anthem is "Land der Berge, Land am Strome" ("Land of the Mountains, Land on the River "). [ 201 ] The Beatles ' 1965 appearance at Shea Stadium was not the first time that a rock concert was played at a large, outdoor sports stadium in the United States; such venues were employed by Elvis Presley in the 1950s and the ...
If an anthem is defined as consisting of both a melody and lyrics, then the oldest national anthem in use today is the national anthem of the Netherlands, the Wilhelmus. [5] Written between 1568 and 1572 during the Dutch Revolt , it was already a popular orangist hymn during the 17th century, though it would take until 1932 for it to be ...
The first but unofficial anthem of the First Austrian Republic was "Deutschösterreich, du herrliches Land" ('German-Austria, Thou Glorious Land').Written in 1920 by Karl Renner and set to music by Wilhelm Kienzl, the patriotic song was not able to successfully compete against the former imperial anthem and especially the latter's famous tune by Joseph Haydn.
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Title: Österreichische Bundeshymne Date: 1791/1947: Source: Österreichischer Bundesverlag, Wien I, 1947 ()Author: Text: Paula Preradovic (1887–1951) / Österreichische Bundesregierung 1947; Melodie: Johann Baptist Holzer (1753–1818) (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) zugeschrieben)
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, the composer of the French national anthem "La Marseillaise", sings it for the first time. The anthem is one of the earliest to be adopted by a modern state, in 1795. Most nation states have an anthem, defined as "a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism"; most anthems are either marches or hymns in style. A song or hymn can become a national anthem under ...