Anton Bruckner blue plaque


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# Anton Bruckner at Finsbury Square Standing before 39-45 Finsbury Square on that summer day in 1871, Anton Bruckner found himself in the heart of Victorian London, far from his beloved Vienna and the Danube that had nurtured his compositional voice. It was here, in a townhouse that has since given...
Location
39-45 Finsbury Square, EC2
Inscription
On 29 July 1871 the Austrian composer Anton Bruckner 1824-1896 stayed in the house which used to occupy this site Bruckner started work on his second symphony during his period in London