London Symphony Orchestra & Josef Krips - Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, Fate: I. Allegro Con Brio

ALBREHTSBERGER (Albrechtsberger) Johann Georg (3 II 1736, Klosterneuburg - 7 III 1809, Vienna) - Austrian composer, music. theorist and teacher. He served in a number of small Austrs. cities, from 1772 - in Vienna, regent of the choir of the Carmelite Monastery and the parish. organist; from 1792 the bandmaster of the cathedral of st. Stefan, taught the game in org. , Fp. , Composition (from A. in 1794 he took lessons from L. Beethoven; among other students - K. Czerny, F. Ries, I. Gummel). Known Ch. arr. theoretical works and pedagogical. benefits that for a long time remained authoritative scientific. sources. From 224 muses. works of A. published 27 - intermissions from music to "Henry IV", org. preludes and fugues, fugues for fp . ; 18 strings quartets, 6 fugues for a quartet and other ensembles. B. Ch. remaining in manuscripts production. A. is kept at the Society of Music Friends Society in Vienna, incl. 26 mass, 6 oratorios, 4 symphonies, 42 strings. quartet, 38 quintets, 28 strings. trio, prod. church. music, including Those Deum, 43 degrees, 34 offertories.