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| Anton Bruckner
(1824 - 1896)
| Timeline |
| 1824 |
Born 4 September, at Ansfelden, near Linz, Austria, the son of a schoolmaster and organist |
| 1828 |
Begins to learn the violin |
| 1837 |
Father dies. Admitted as chorister to St. Florian's monastery school |
| 1840 |
Begins training as a schoolteacher in Linz |
| 1845 |
Returns to St. Florian to join the teaching staff |
| 1855 |
Appointed organist at Linz Cathedral. Resumes music studies, now in Vienna |
| 1865 |
Meets Wagner at the first night of Tristan und Isolde |
| 1868 |
Becomes a professor at Vienna Conservatory. Disappointing premiere of Symphony No.1 |
| 1875 |
Appointed professor of music at Vienna University |
| 1884 |
Symphony No.7 finally brings him success |
| 1896 |
Dies 11 October, in Vienna, while still working on Symphony No.9 |
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