page_title: Franz Hitz
hierarchical_section_title: Franz Hitz
caption_attribution_description: English: Cover of the sheet music for Dans les blés, Op.199 by Franz Hitz, published by Durand in Paris circa 1875
context_page_description: Franz Hitz was a Swiss pianist and composer who lived and worked in France. He was primarily known for his many piano compositions which were much in vogue as salon music in the latter half of the 19th century. He was born in Aarau and died in Honfleur at the age of 63.
context_section_description: Franz Hitz (17 July 1828 – 20 November 1891) was a Swiss pianist and composer who lived and worked in France. He was primarily known for his many piano compositions which were much in vogue as salon music in the latter half of the 19th century. He was born in Aarau and died in Honfleur at the age of 63.
caption: Cover of Dans les blés by Franz Hitz, published in Paris circa 1875
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