Eduard Schön
E. S. Engelsberg (23 January 1825, Engelsberg (now Andělská Hora (Bruntál District), Engelsberg in Schlesien, in the Bruntál District), Austrian Silesia - 27 May 1879, Deutsch Jaßnik (Jeseník nad Odrou) was a Silesian-Austrian Empire, Austrian composer. Eduard Schön used the pseudonym ''Engelsberg'' or ''ES Engelsberg'' after the village he was born. Schön studied at the Palacký University, Olomouc#Philosophy, Faculty of Philosophy of University of Olomouc and then law at the University of Vienna, finishing in 1850. Later, he worked as a section leader at Ministry of Finance and as general secretary of Stock Exchange in Vienna. Composer

Schön composed his first songs and piano pieces while studying in Olomouc. During the Revolutions of 1848 in the Habsburg areas#Revolution in the Austrian lands, revolution in 1848 he composed the student song "German Song of Freedom" (''Deutsches Freiheitslied''). Later, Engelsberg primarily composed church music together with seve ...
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