Mitterer, Ignaz#
b. St. Justina (in the municipality of Assling, Tyrol), Feb. 2, 1850, d. Brixen/Bressanone (South Tyrol), Aug. 18, 1924, church composer. 1874 ordained as a priest, 1882-1885 conductor at Regensburg Cathedral, 1885-1917 conductor at Brixen Cathedral; one of the main representatives of the Austrian Cecilian movement; numerous honours (1905 honorary citizen of Brixen, 1906 Monsignor, 1917 canon).
Works#
45 masses; motets, hymns (Auf zum Schwure). - Textbooks on church music.Literature#
OeBL.