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A year ago, Riccardo Muti conducted the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra in Bruckner’s Symphony No. 7. This was at the Salzburg Festival (and my review is here). This year, he is back, again conducting ...

The mature compositions of both Sibelius and Bruckner can be difficult to “get into,” for lack of a better term. This music makes certain demands of attention and maturity from the listener, which isn ...

As members of one of the world’s leading Bruckner orchestras, violinist Yuan-Qing Yu and cellist Ken Olsen know the 19th century Austrian symphonist better than most. But when the board chair of their ...

“Clarity was one thing that made this performance a marvel. Another was the flexibility of Barenboim’s speeds…. The flexibility of Barenboim’s tempi meant that Bruckner’s charm – an often overlooked ...

This is Gerd Schaller’s first recording of the standard 1890 version of Bruckner’s Eighth Symphony, his previous recording of the work having featured a partly speculative reconstruction of a variant ...

Bang on a Can All-Stars, Wayne du Maine (trumpet), Tommy Hoyt (trumpet), Julie Josephson (trombone), Christopher Washburne (trombone), Wu Man (lute), Katie Geissinger (alto), Phyllis Jo Kubey (alto), ...