Immerse yourself in the profound and majestic world of Anton Bruckner with the release of "Bruckner: Symphonies 3-9" on April 7, 2023. This extraordinary collection, spanning an impressive 7 hours and 57 minutes, showcases Bruckner's symphonic masterpieces in their entirety, offering a comprehensive journey through the composer's later works.
Recorded live, this album captures the raw power and intricate details of Bruckner's symphonies, performed with unparalleled precision and passion. Each symphony is presented in its most authentic version, meticulously edited by renowned scholars such as Leopold Nowak and Benjamin-Gunnar Cohrs, ensuring an unparalleled listening experience.
From the dramatic intensity of Symphony No. 3 in D Minor, nicknamed "Wagner," to the ethereal beauty of Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, "Romantic," and the monumental grandeur of Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, this collection is a testament to Bruckner's genius. The album also includes the enigmatic Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, "Phantastische," the lively Symphony No. 6 in A Major, the triumphant Symphony No. 7 in E Major, and the profound Symphony No. 8 in C Minor.
Performed by a stellar orchestra and conducted with masterful insight, this album is a celebration of Bruckner's symphonic achievements. The orchestral performances are nothing short of breathtaking, with each note resonating with the composer's unique vision. The album is a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and anyone seeking to explore the depths of Bruckner's extraordinary musical legacy.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 3 in D Minor, WAB 103 "Wagner" (1889 Version, L. Nowak Edition): I. Mehr langsam, misterioso - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, NDR-Sinfonieorchester
Symphony No. 3 in D Minor, WAB 103 "Wagner" (1889 Version, Nowak Edition): II. Adagio. Feierliche - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, NDR-Sinfonieorchester
Symphony No. 3 in D Minor, WAB 103 "Wagner" (1889 Version, Nowak Edition): III. Scherzo. Ziemlich schnell - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, NDR-Sinfonieorchester
Symphony No. 3 in D Minor, WAB 103 "Wagner" (1889 Version, Nowak Edition): IV. Finale. Allegro - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, NDR-Sinfonieorchester
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic" (1881 Version, Haas Edition): I. Bewegt, nicht zu schnell - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic" (1881 Version, Haas Edition): II. Andante, quasi allegretto - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic" (1881 Version, Haas Edition): IV. Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, WAB 105 "Phantastische": I. Introduction. Adagio - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, WAB 105 "Phantastische": II. Adagio. Sehr langsam - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, WAB 105 "Phantastische": III. Scherzo. Molto vivace - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, WAB 105 "Phantastische": IV. Finale. Adagio - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Symphony No. 6 in A Major, WAB 106: I. Majestoso - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Symphony No. 6 in A Major, WAB 106: II. Adagio. Sehr feierlich - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Symphony No. 6 in A Major, WAB 106: III. Scherzo. Nicht schnell - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Symphony No. 6 in A Major, WAB 106: IV. Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107 (1886 Version, Haas Edition): I. Allegro moderato - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, NDR-Sinfonieorchester
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107 (1886 Version, Haas Edition): II. Adagio. Sehr feierlich und sehr langsam - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, NDR-Sinfonieorchester
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107 (1886 Version, Haas Edition): III. Scherzo. Sehr schnell - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, NDR-Sinfonieorchester
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107 (1886 Version, Haas Edition): IV. Finale. Bewegt, doch nich schnell - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, NDR-Sinfonieorchester
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1890 Version): I. Allegro moderato - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, NDR-Sinfonieorchester
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1890 Version): II. Scherzo. Allegro moderato - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, NDR-Sinfonieorchester
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1890 Version): III. Adagio. Feierlich langsam, doch nicht schleppend - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, NDR-Sinfonieorchester
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1890 Version): IV. Finale. Feierlich, nicht schnell - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, NDR-Sinfonieorchester
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109 (1894 Version, Nowak Edition): I. Feierlich, misterioso - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109 (1894 Version, Nowak Edition): II. Scherzo. Bewegt, lebhaft - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109 (1894 Version, Nowak Edition): III. Adagio. Langsam, feierlich - LiveAnton Bruckner, Günter Wand, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra