Ernst Ludwig Leitner: Symphony No. 5 "Den Manen Anton Bruckners" (2014)
"Den Manen Anton Bruckners" for choir, organ and orchestra Based on the text of the same name of Josef Weinheber and the Pentecost sequence "Veni Sancte Spiritus" * 1st movement (00:25:20) * 2nd movement (00:26:03) Length: 51:21 min Label: Edition Punctum Saliens Ernst Ludwig Leitner is a composer, organist, and emeritus university professor. He was born on October 14, 1943 in Wels (Upper Austria). After attending teacher training college in Linz, he received his first lessons in organ and composition. Between 1963 and 1968, he studied music education, organ and composition at the Mozarteum Academy in Salzburg. He received diplomas in 1967 and 1968. Further studies in musicology took place at the University of Innsbruck. The symphony was performed at St. Florian in 2017 by the Bruckner Orchestra Linz and the Hard-Chor. It was broadcast on ORF in 2024. |
