Fridolin Dallinger (16 February 1933 – 28 October 2020) was an Austrian composer, music educator and painter.
[2] He studied from 1946 at the Anton Bruckner Private University music theory with Helmut Eder and from the year 1953 composition at the Musikschule der Stadt Linz with Robert Schollum.
While working as a music teacher at the Bundesrealgymnasium Schloss Traunsee [de], he studied music at the Mozarteum University Salzburg and graduated with the Staatsexamen for piano and the Lehramt [de] examination for field of study.
From 1975 to 1993, Dallinger taught as a music professor at the Private Pädagogische Hochschule der Diözese Linz [de] the subjects form theory, musical composition, organology, didactics and piano.
[3] Role models for his compositional work were Johann Nepomuk David and Helmut Eder.