Jakob Ortner
Jakob Ortner (born June 11, 1879 in Büchsenhausen near Innsbruck , † August 16, 1959 in Payerbach ) was an Austrian guitarist , lutenist , composer and music teacher .
Life
Ortner was impressed by the Tárrega school after traveling to Spain and Italy . He studied guitar with Luigi Mozzani , a student of Miguel Llobet . The latter stayed as a guest at his home in Vienna in 1922. Ortner taught at the Vienna Music Academy from 1910 and became the first professor of guitar there in 1914 . He is considered the most important Austrian guitar teacher. Luise Walker and Karl Scheit are among his students . From 1927 he published the Austrian guitar magazine.
Works
- Brief guitar school (1935)
literature
- Józef Powroźniak: Guitar Lexicon . Verlag Neue Musik, Berlin 1979, p. 116.
Web links
- Literature by and about Jakob Ortner in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ortner, Jakob |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian guitarist, lutenist, composer and music teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 11, 1879 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Büchsenhausen , Innsbruck |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 16, 1959 |
| Place of death | Payerbach |