The Sydney Symphony Orchestra’s Principal Guest Conductor joins the ensemble in music of Anton Bruckner and Olivier Messiaen. Despite living a century apart, the Austrian symphonist Anton Bruckner and ...
In Anton Bruckner’s 7th Symphony, the listener encounters a music characterized by great spaciousness and profound solemnity, a music which speaks of grief and lamentation, but also of their ...
You would think the success of any vocal work would depend largely on the strength ...
Speaking to the Tribune in December, Chicago Symphony composer-in-residence Jessie Montgomery teasingly called 2024, the last year of her Chicago Symphony residency, her “year of percussion.” And oh, ...
The San Diego Symphony concert on Sunday, May 11th was not quite everything I was hoping it would be. The concert started with a cello concerto by Unsuk Chin, but I was there to hear Bruckner’s ...
I’ve had dozens of conversations that discussed the greatest symphonies of all time. I’ve read dozens of articles on the same topic. The usual suspects are all there, Beethoven’s Ninth, Mahler’s Ninth ...
Seven conductors share what it’s like to lead Anton Bruckner’s monumental symphonies, and why they resonate today. By David Allen Christian Thielemann led the storied orchestra in three concerts at ...
Bruckner Symphony No. 6 in A Major (North German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Gunter Wand, cond.; RCA Victor Red Seal). Gunter Wand`s earlier account of the Bruckner Sixth (still available on ...
As the Cleveland Orchestra and music director Franz Welser-Möst prepare to perform and record Bruckner's Symphony No. 8 in C Minor this month at Severance Hall, it's worth taking a moment to explore ...
Honoring important classical composers on the anniversaries of their births and deaths may not be the most imaginative tradition, but it is a longstanding one. And 2024 marks the bicentennial of Anton ...