Artist Info: Anton Heiller

Anton Heiller (September 15, 1923 — March 25, 1979) was an Austrian organist, harpsichordist, composer, and conductor.

Heiller was born at Vienna. After undergoing his initial church music training with Wilhelm Mück — organist at the Stephansdom (St. Stephen's Cathedral) — he combined work as répétiteur and choirmaster at the Vienna Volksoper, with further study at the Vienna Music Academy under Bruno Seidlhofer (piano, organ, harpsichord) and Friedrich Reidinger (music theory and composition). [read more...]