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Anton Bruckner - Gedenktafel

Jodok-Fink-Platz, Josefstadt (1080), Vienna

The record

Type
Commemorative plaque (Gedenktafel)
Material
Marmor
Plaque made
1961
Epoch
Nach 1945
Address
Jodok-Fink-Platz
Location
Piaristenkirche
District
Josefstadt (1080)
City
Vienna (Wien)
Country
Austria
Coordinates
48.21075, 16.34954
Object number
95593

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1752 map "Autriche septentrionale." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1752 · Autriche septentrionale. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1813 · Sect. 161. Theil von Oestreich = Partie d'Autriche (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1837 · I, II, III, IV Sections. Umgebung von Wien. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1848 · Plan der k.k. haupt- und residenzstadt Wien (Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library)
  • 1866 · Plan der Haupt-u. Residenz Stadt Wein mit der neuen Bezirkseintheilung, Strassenbenennung… (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The City of Vienna's record

Anton Bruckner / unterzog sich am 21. November 1861 / an der Orgel dieser Kirche / der praktischen Kompositionsprüfung. / Johann Herbeck, der spätere Hofkapellmeister, / fasste das Ergebnis in die denkwürdigen Worte: / "Er hätte uns prüfen sollen" /
1961 / Bezirksvorstehung Josefstadt - Josefstädter Heimatmuseum

English translation

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Anton Bruckner / underwent the practical composition examination on 21 November 1861 / at the organ of this church / Johann Herbeck, the later Hofkapellmeister, / summed up the result in the memorable words: / "He ought to have examined us" /
1961 / District council office Josefstadt - Josefstädter Heimatmuseum

Other plaques nearby

Other plaques in the City's record within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Datenquelle: Stadt Wien – data.wien.gv.at (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0). Inscriptions and notes are reproduced unchanged. Stadt Wien · CC BY 4.0
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