Reiter, Josef

born 1862-01-19 (Braunau, Austria)
died 1939-06-02 (Bad Reichenhall, Germany)
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Josef Reiter was initially a teacher in Upper Austria. After completing the state examination, he worked as a music and singing teacher. 1908–11 he was director of the Mozarteum. Reiter founded and led several singing societies, was conductor of the Hofburg Theater in 1917/18, and otherwise freelanced, from 1921 at Riedegg Castle and in Bayerisch-Gmain. He became a supporter of the Nazis during the 1920s, and in 1931 dedicated his Goethe Symphony to Adolf Hitler.

Overview

ID Title Genre
op. 133 Per aspera ad astra sextet

Works

Per aspera ad astra
Sextett
op. 133

genre sextet
scoring 2 vl, vla, vlc, cb, pf
latest release v2.0.0 (2021-12-12)
scores cb full score pf vl 1 vl 2 vla vlc
IMSLP scores and parts
previous releases v1.0 (2017-12-09)
source GitHub
license CC BY-SA 4.0