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Memorial plaque at Bruckner's birthplace
The inscription reads:
To their honorary member,
the famous composer
Dr.Anton Bruckner
Knight of the Franz Joseph Order,
Imperial Court organist, lecturer
at the Imperial University of Vienna,
Honorary Citizen of Linz,
born in this house, on Sept.4th, 1824
the choral society "Frohsinn" of Linz
dedicates this plaque.
May 1895
The schoolhouse was given its present look in 1853/54. In 1895 the choral society "Frohsinn", whose director Bruckner had been intermittently between 1860-68, had this plaque affixed.
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