Immerse yourself in the profound and majestic world of Anton Bruckner with his complete symphonies, meticulously captured in this 1993 release from RCA Gold Seal. Spanning an impressive nine hours and fifteen minutes, this collection is a testament to Bruckner's genius and the conductor Günter Wand's deep understanding of his work. The album features all nine of Bruckner's symphonies, from the powerful and dramatic Symphony No. 1 in C minor to the unfinished yet profound Symphony No. 9 in D minor. Each symphony is a journey through Bruckner's unique orchestral language, characterized by rich harmonies, intricate counterpoint, and a profound sense of spirituality. The performances by the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester are noted for their clarity, precision, and emotional depth, making this collection a vital addition to any classical music enthusiast's library. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Bruckner or a newcomer to his music, this album offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the full scope of his symphonic output.
(P) 1997 BMG Entertainment
Tracks
Symphony No. 1 in C minor (Vienna Version 1890/91), WAB 101: AllegroAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 1 in C minor (Vienna Version 1890/91), WAB 101: AdagioAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 1 in C minor (Vienna Version 1890/91), WAB 101: Scherzo. LebhaftAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 1 in C minor (Vienna Version 1890/91), WAB 101: Finale. Bewegt, feurigAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 2 in C minor (Unabridged final version 1871-77): Ziemlich schnellAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 2 in C minor (Unabridged final version 1871-77): Adagio. Feierlich, etwas bewegtAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 2 in C minor (Unabridged final version 1871-77): Scherzo. SchnellAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 2 in C minor (Unabridged final version 1871-77): Finale. Mehr schnellAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 3 in D minor (1889), WAB 103: Mehr langsam, misteriosoAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 3 in D minor (1889), WAB 103: Adagio, bewegt, quasi andanteAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 3 in D minor (1889), WAB 103: Ziemlich schnellAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 3 in D minor (1889), WAB 103: AllegroAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 4 in E flat major, "Romantic" (1887-88), WAB 104: Bewegt, nicht zu schnellAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 4 in E flat major, "Romantic" (1887-88), WAB 104: Andante, quasi AllegrettoAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 4 in E flat major, "Romantic" (1887-88), WAB 104: Scherzo. Bewegt - Trio. Nicht zu schnell, keinesfalls schleppendAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 4 in E flat major, "Romantic" (1887-88), WAB 104: Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnellAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 5 in B flat major (Original Version 1875-1878), WAB 105: Introduction. Adagio - AllegroAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 5 in B flat major (Original Version 1875-1878), WAB 105: Adagio. Sehr langsamAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 5 in B flat major (Original Version 1875-1878), WAB 105: Scherzo. Molto vivace (schnell)Anton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 5 in B flat major (Original Version 1875-1878), WAB 105: Finale. Adagio - Allegro moderatoAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 6 in A major (Original Version 1879-1881), WAB 106: MaestosoAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 6 in A major (Original Version 1879-1881), WAB 106: Adagio. Sehr feierlichAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 6 in A major (Original Version 1879-1881), WAB 106: Scherzo. Nicht schnell - Trio. LangsamAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 6 in A major (Original Version 1879-1881), WAB 106: Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnellAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 7 in E major (Original Version 1881-1883), WAB107: Allegro moderatoAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 7 in E major (Original Version 1881-1883), WAB107: Adagio. Sehr feierlich und sehr langsamAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 7 in E major (Original Version 1881-1883), WAB107: Scherzo. Sehr schnellAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 7 in E major (Original Version 1881-1883), WAB107: Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnellAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 8 in C minor (Original Version), WAB 108: Allegro moderatoAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 8 in C minor (Original Version), WAB 108: Scherzo. Allegro moderatoAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 8 in C minor (Original Version), WAB 108: Adagio. Feierlich langsam; doch nicht schleppendAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 8 in C minor (Original Version), WAB 108: Finale. Feierlich, nicht schnellAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 9 in D minor (Original Version): Feierlich, misteriosoAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 9 in D minor (Original Version): Scherzo. Bewegt, lebhaft - Trio. SchnellAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
Symphony No. 9 in D minor (Original Version): Adagio. Langsam, feierlichAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand
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