Andris Nelsons has already inaugurated a cycle of Shostakovich’s symphonies on disc with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Now, here is the first release in a Bruckner symphony cycle with his other ...
As a musical child of the Seventies, I was part of the Bruckner/Mahler revolution. The rediscovery of the two late 19th-century symphonists saw packed halls for their huge, sprawling works. Of ...
FEW composers provoke such emotional reaction as Anton Bruckner. There are worshippers, agnostics and atheists. His symphonies are variously regarded as great cathedrals in sound or a sonic building ...
When it comes to symphonies, very few composers have all of their symphonic utterances consistently performed. Of course, Beethoven sits atop the heap even if his First, Second, Fourth, and Eighth ...
I find myself attracted to this warm performance of Bruckner’s Third Symphony by the London Phil and its conductor, Stanislaw Skrowaczeski, now well into his nineties and sounding like a man ...
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When the Austrian composer Anton Bruckner finished writing his Third Symphony in 1873, he dedicated it to Richard Wagner, the creator of the monumental Ring cycle and arguably the preeminent figure in ...
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