Josef Mertin

Summary

Josef Mertin is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Broumov^[2]. He was born on March 21, 1904^[3]. He died in Vienna^[4]. He died on February 16, 1998^[5]. He worked as an organ builder^[6], conductor^[7], and organist^[8].

Key Facts

• Josef Mertin was born in Broumov^[2].
• Josef Mertin died in Vienna^[4].
• Josef Mertin was born on March 21, 1904^[3].
• Josef Mertin died on February 16, 1998^[5].
• Josef Mertin held citizenship in Austria^[9].
• Josef Mertin's professions included organ builder^[6].
• Josef Mertin's professions included conductor^[7].
• Josef Mertin's professions included organist^[8].
• Josef Mertin's field of work was classical music^[10].
• Josef Mertin's field of work was conducting^[11].
• Josef Mertin's field of work was organ performance^[12].
• A notable student of Josef Mertin was Nikolaus Harnoncourt^[13].
• Josef Mertin is recorded as male^[14].
• Josef Mertin's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Josef Mertin's family name is recorded as Mertin^[16].
• Josef Mertin's given name is recorded as Josef^[17].
• Josef Mertin studied under Josef Lechthaler^[18].
• Josef Mertin studied under Joseph Marx^[19].
• Josef Mertin studied under Franz Schmidt^[20].
• Josef Mertin studied under Egon Wellesz^[21].
• Josef Mertin studied under Rudolf von Ficker^[22].
• Josef Mertin's instrument is recorded as organ^[23].
• Josef Mertin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Broumov^[2], Josef Mertin… he was born on March 21, 1904^[3].

Education

Studied under Josef Lechthaler^[18], a composer^[25], 1891–1948^[26], of Austria^[27]; Joseph Marx^[19], a composer^[28], 1882–1964^[29], of Austria^[30], awarded the Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna^[31]; Franz Schmidt^[20], a composer^[32], 1874–1939^[33], of Austria^[34], awarded the Order of Franz Joseph^[35]; Egon Wellesz^[21], a composer^[36], 1885–1974^[37], of Austria^[38], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[39], specialised in Byzantine music^[40]; and Rudolf von Ficker^[22], a musicologist^[41], 1886–1954^[42], of Austria^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include organ builder^[6], conductor^[7], and organist^[8]. Fields of work include classical music^[10], a music genre^[44], founded in 0500^[45]; conducting^[11], an activity^[46]; and organ performance^[12]. A notable student of Josef Mertin was Nikolaus Harnoncourt^[13].

Death and Burial

Josef Mertin died on February 16, 1998^[5]. He passed away in Vienna^[4].

FAQs

Where was Josef Mertin born?

Josef Mertin was born in Broumov^[2].

Where did Josef Mertin die?

Josef Mertin died in Vienna^[4].

What did Josef Mertin do for work?

Josef Mertin worked as organ builder^[6], conductor^[7], and organist^[8].