The manuscript is lost, but a copy is stored in the archive of the St. Florian Abbey. In 1898 the work was issued by Bernhard Herzmansky by Doblinger. The first performance occurred on 5 February 1903 by Gisela Seehofer in a concert of the Wiener Akademischer Wagner-Verein, during which Seehofer sung also Bruckner's Ave Maria, WAB 7 and Wie bist du, Frühling, gut und treu.

Original Name Im April
Librettist Emanuel Geibel
Date of composition 1865 in Linz, Austria
Premiered 1863, February 5th in Vienna, Austria
First published 1898, Doblinger
Dedicated to Helene Hofmann
Type Lied
Tonality A-flat Major
Catalogue WAB 75
Spoken language German
Instruments Voice
Piano
Autotranslations beta Anton Bruckner: "In April" en la bémol majeur, WAB 75
Anton Bruckner: "In April" in la bemolle maggiore, WAB 75
Anton Bruckner: "In April" As-dur, WAB 75