Anton Heiller: Celebrating the Life and Music of a Renowned Organist and Composer

2023-09-11 04:31:44

Anton Heiller, born on September 15, 1923, was one of the most influential organists and composers of the 20th century. His compositions are characterized by their virtuosity and their ability to penetrate deeply into the human soul. As an organist, Heiller was known for his extraordinary interpretations of works, particularly by Johann Sebastian Bach. His musicality and intense expression inspired generations of musicians worldwide.

Martin Haselböck, himself a renowned organist and conductor, deals in his “Thoughts for the Day” for the 100th birthday of Anton Heiller not only with his musical masterpieces, but also with the personality and life of the artist.

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Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach/1685 – 1750
Overall title: ANTON HEILLER: COMPOSITIONS, INTERPRETATIONS AND IMPROVISATIONS / 3
Overall title: ANTON HEILLER PLAYING JSBACH ON THE ORGAN OF THE MOZART SAALL IN THE KONZERTHAUS
Title: Lord Jesus Christ, turn to us, BWV 709 – chorale arrangement for organ
Soloist/Soloist: Anton Heiller /Orgel
Length: 01:00 min
Label: ORF / Ö1 Archival Rarities CD 179 (3 CD)

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