Walter Achleitner

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Walter Achleitner (born December 29, 1925 in Vienna , † July 27, 1947 at Fußstein near Vals , Tyrol, Austria ) was an Austrian violinist and composer.

Life

Walter Achleitner studied violin with Artur Michl (1867–1965) in Graz and composition with Joseph Marx in Vienna. He died on July 27, 1947 in a mountain accident during a mountain tour on the Fußstein.

Works (selection)

  • String quartet, 1945
  • Trio for violin, viola and violoncello, 1946/47; published in 1960 by the music publisher L. Krenn in Vienna in the series Musik aus der Steiermark, series 1, issue 5. OCLC 17643770
  • Music for male choir

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Slow motion pictures . In: Wiener Zeitung . Vienna July 31, 1947, p. 2 ( onb.ac.at ).
  2. Barbara Boisits: Achleitner, Walter. In: Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon online. Institute for Art and Music History Research, 2002, accessed on May 11, 2019 .
  3. ^ Margaret K. Farish: String Music In Print . RRBowker Company, New York 1965, pp. 218 (English, archive.org [accessed on May 11, 2019]).
  4. Karl Rappold, Jacob Eduard Schmölzer: The development of the male choir in Styria . Akademische Druck- und Verlagsanstalt, 1962 ( google.de [accessed on May 11, 2019]).