Deutschlandlied coins. The music is the hymn "Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser", written in 1797 by the Austrian composer Joseph Haydn as an anthem for the birthday of Francis II, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and later of Austria. In 1841, the German linguist and poet August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben wrote the lyrics of "" as a new text for that music, counterposing the national unification of Germany to the eulogy of a monarch, lyrics that were considered revolutionary at the time. Along with the flag of Germany, which first appeared in its essentially "modern" form in 1778; it
Mind Is the Magic: Anthem for the Las Vegas Show Roy's 'Beyond Belief Show' in Las Vegas. Jackson gave his permission for Siegfried & Roy to release this song in their German album "Dreams & Illusions" in 1995. The introduction from the song formed part of "The Drill" segment planned for Jackson's This Is It concerts. Mind Is the Magic: Anthem for the Las Vegas Show Mind Is the Magic: Anthem for the Las Vegas Show is a compilation album by Siegfried & Roy that includes a Michael Jackson song titled "Mind Is the Magic". The album was released on July 10, 2009 by German record label ZYX Music in