Anton M. Storch


Anton M. Storch, Anton M. Storch, for/also: Anton Michael Storch or Anton Maria Storch or Anton Monachus Storch or Anton Max Storch or Anton Martin Storch, was an Austrian composer and choral director.

Life

Born in Vienna, Storch received lessons from the music teacher Michael Eckel and studied at the Conservatory of the Society of Friends of Music.
Storch was choir director of the Wiener Männergesang-Verein, the and the Niederösterreichischer Sängerbund, as well as orchestra director at the Theater an der Wien and the Theater in der Josefstadt.
His son Anton Storch followed in his father's footsteps as Kapellmeister and composer.
M. Storch died in Vienna at the age of 74. His Ehrengrab is located on the Vienna Central Cemetery.