Immerse yourself in the profound and majestic world of Anton Bruckner with this comprehensive collection, featuring his complete symphonies and the monumental Te Deum. This meticulously curated album, "Karajan A-Z: Bruckner," is a testament to the enduring genius of one of classical music's most revered composers, marking his 200th birthday in 2024.
Conducted by the legendary Herbert von Karajan and performed by the esteemed Berliner Philharmoniker, this album offers an unparalleled journey through Bruckner's symphonic masterpieces. From the powerful and dramatic Symphony No. 1 in C Minor to the ethereal beauty of Symphony No. 7 in E Major, each piece is a testament to Bruckner's unique ability to blend grandeur and intimacy.
The album spans an impressive 14 hours and 23 minutes, providing a deep dive into Bruckner's symphonic output. It includes all nine of his symphonies, each presented in its most definitive versions, as well as the awe-inspiring Te Deum. The recording quality is exceptional, ensuring that every nuance of Bruckner's orchestration is captured with crystal clarity.
This collection is not just a compilation of Bruckner's works but a celebration of his life and legacy. It is a perfect addition to any classical music enthusiast's library, offering a comprehensive overview of Bruckner's symphonic achievements. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Bruckner's music or a newcomer to his works, this album provides an enriching and immersive experience.
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, WAB 101 (1877 Version, Ed. Nowak): I. AllegroAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, WAB 101 (1877 Version, Ed. Nowak): II. AdagioAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, WAB 101 (1877 Version, Ed. Nowak): III. Scherzo. Lebhaft – Trio. LangsamAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, WAB 101 (1877 Version, Ed. Nowak): IV. Finale. Bewegt und feurigAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, WAB 102 (1877 Version, Ed. Nowak): I. ModeratoAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, WAB 102 (1877 Version, Ed. Nowak): II. AndanteAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, WAB 102 (1877 Version, Ed. Nowak): III. Scherzo. Mässig schnell – Trio. Gleiches TempoAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, WAB 102 (1877 Version, Ed. Nowak): IV. Finale. Mehr schnellAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 3 in D Minor, WAB 103 (1889 Version, Ed. Nowak): I. Mehr langsam, misteriosoAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 3 in D Minor, WAB 103 (1889 Version, Ed. Nowak): II. Adagio. Bewegt, quasi AndanteAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 3 in D Minor, WAB 103 (1889 Version, Ed. Nowak): III. Scherzo. Ziemlich schnellAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 3 in D Minor, WAB 103 (1889 Version, Ed. Nowak): IV. Finale. AllegroAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic" (1878/80 Version, Ed. Haas): I. Bewegt, nicht zu schnellAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic" (1878/80 Version, Ed. Haas): II. Andante quasi allegrettoAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic" (1878/80 Version, Ed. Haas): III. Scherzo. Bewegt - Trio. Nicht zu schnell. Keinesfalls schleppendAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic" (1878/80 Version, Ed. Haas): IV. Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnellAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, WAB 105: I. Introduction. Adagio – AllegroAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, WAB 105: II. Adagio. Sehr langsamAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, WAB 105: III. Scherzo (Molto vivace, schnell) – Trio. Im gleichen TempoAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, WAB 105: IV. Finale. Adagio – Allegro moderatoAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 6 in A Major, WAB 106 (Ed. Haas): I. MaestosoAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 6 in A Major, WAB 106 (Ed. Haas): II. Adagio. Sehr feierlichAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 6 in A Major, WAB 106 (Ed. Haas): III. Scherzo. Nicht schnell – Trio. LangsamAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 6 in A Major, WAB 106 (Ed. Haas): IV. Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnellAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107 (Ed. Haas): I. Allegro moderatoAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107 (Ed. Haas): II. Adagio. Sehr feierlich und sehr langsamAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107 (Ed. Haas): III. Scherzo. Sehr schnell - Trio. Etwas langsamerAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107 (Ed. Haas): IV. Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht schnellAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107 (Ed. Haas): I. Allegro moderatoAnton Bruckner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107 (Ed. Haas): II. Adagio. Sehr feierlich und sehr langsamAnton Bruckner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107 (Ed. Haas): III. Scherzo. Sehr schnell - Trio. Etwas langsamerAnton Bruckner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107 (Ed. Haas): IV. Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht schnellAnton Bruckner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1887/90 Versions, Ed. Haas): I. Allegro moderatoAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1887/90 Versions, Ed. Haas): II. Scherzo. Allegro moderatoAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1887/90 Versions, Ed. Haas): III. Adagio. Feierlich langsam, doch nicht schleppendAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1887/90 Versions, Ed. Haas): IV. Finale. Feierlich, nicht schnellAnton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1887/90 Versions, Ed. Haas): I. Allegro moderatoAnton Bruckner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1887/90 Versions, Ed. Haas): II. Scherzo. Allegro Moderato – Trio. LangsamAnton Bruckner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1887/90 Versions, Ed. Haas): III. Adagio. Feierlich langsam, doch nicht schleppendAnton Bruckner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1887/90 Versions, Ed. Haas): IV. Finale. Feierlich, nicht schnellAnton Bruckner, Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1887/90 Versions, Ed. Haas): II. Scherzo. Allegro Moderato – Trio. LangsamAnton Bruckner, Preussische Staatskapelle, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1887/90 Versions, Ed. Haas): III. Adagio. Feierlich langsam, aber nicht schleppendAnton Bruckner, Preussische Staatskapelle, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1887/90 Versions, Ed. Haas): IV. Finale. Feierlich, nicht schnellAnton Bruckner, Preussische Staatskapelle, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109: I. Feierlich, misterioso - Recorded 1966Anton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109: II. Scherzo. Bewegt, lebhaft – Trio. Schnell - Recorded 1966Anton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109: III. Adagio. Langsam, feierlich - Recorded 1966Anton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109: I. Feierlich, misterioso - Recorded 1975Anton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109: II. Scherzo. Bewegt lebhaft - Trio. Schnell - Recorded 1975Anton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109: III. Adagio. Langsam, feierlich - Recorded 1975Anton Bruckner, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Te Deum, WAB 45: I. Te Deum laudamusAnton Bruckner, Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Agnes Baltsa, Peter Schreier, José van Dam, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Singverein, Rudolf Scholz
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