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==Synopsis== | ==Synopsis== | ||
Austrian composer, organist, and teacher | |||
* | * Born Ansfelden on September 4, 1824 | ||
* | * Received lessons from his father and Johann Baptist Weiss | ||
* | * 1830s he showed a talent in organ playing | ||
* | * 1837 moved to Ebelsberg | ||
* Became a choirboy at the Augustinian Monastery | |||
* 1841-55 was a schoolteacher | |||
* St. Florian he played the Chrismann organ | |||
* 1855 became cathedral organist in Linz | |||
* Studied with Simon Sechter | |||
* 1861 took an exam in Vienna. He impressed the judges with his improvisation skills and so was qualified as a harmony and counterpoint teacher. | |||
* 1868 moved to Vienna as the new harmony and counterpoint teacher at the conservatory and became the new organist at the Hofkapelle. | |||
* 1875-94 was a lecturer on harmony and counterpoint at the University of Vienna | |||
* Gustav Mahler was one of his disciples | |||
* He was a honored symphonist and organist | |||
* Died in Vienna on October 11, 1896 | |||
For details, see the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | 1847-1890 he composed for the organ. He wrote Fugue, Postludes and Preludes. He also wrote ''Improvisationsskizze Bad Ischl'' and a Sketch for the Adagio of Symphony No. 9. | ||
For details, see the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton_Bruckner Josef Anton Bruckner article on Wikipedia]. | |||
==List of Organ Works== | ==List of Organ Works== | ||
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===Free Online=== | ===Free Online=== | ||
Anton Bruckner's Prelude (or vorspiel) and Fugue for organ, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJLGfhbapSc, performed by John Scott, at the Royal Albert Hall] | |||
===Pay to Listen=== | ===Pay to Listen=== | ||
Latest revision as of 14:30, 1 March 2015
Synopsis
Austrian composer, organist, and teacher
- Born Ansfelden on September 4, 1824
- Received lessons from his father and Johann Baptist Weiss
- 1830s he showed a talent in organ playing
- 1837 moved to Ebelsberg
- Became a choirboy at the Augustinian Monastery
- 1841-55 was a schoolteacher
- St. Florian he played the Chrismann organ
- 1855 became cathedral organist in Linz
- Studied with Simon Sechter
- 1861 took an exam in Vienna. He impressed the judges with his improvisation skills and so was qualified as a harmony and counterpoint teacher.
- 1868 moved to Vienna as the new harmony and counterpoint teacher at the conservatory and became the new organist at the Hofkapelle.
- 1875-94 was a lecturer on harmony and counterpoint at the University of Vienna
- Gustav Mahler was one of his disciples
- He was a honored symphonist and organist
- Died in Vienna on October 11, 1896
1847-1890 he composed for the organ. He wrote Fugue, Postludes and Preludes. He also wrote Improvisationsskizze Bad Ischl and a Sketch for the Adagio of Symphony No. 9.
For details, see the Josef Anton Bruckner article on Wikipedia.
List of Organ Works
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Registration and Organs
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Fingering and Pedaling
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Articulation and Phrasing
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Ornamentation
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Tempo and Meter
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Scores and Editions
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Recordings
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Free Online
Anton Bruckner's Prelude (or vorspiel) and Fugue for organ, performed by John Scott, at the Royal Albert Hall
Pay to Listen
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Other Resources
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Notes
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