Symphony no. 8

Album by Anton Bruckner & Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Sir Georg Solti

Symphony No. 8 is a symphony by Austrian composer Anton Bruckner, completed in 1887. A late-Romantic work, it features large-scale, richly textured orchestration, expansive movements and dense contrapuntal writing, and it occupies a central place in Bruckner's late symphonic output, illustrating his development toward monumental structural designs within the symphonic tradition.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 8 in C-minor: I. Allegro Moderato
    15:00
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 8 in C-minor: II. Scherzo: Allegro moderato, Trio: lansam
    14:25
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 8 in C-minor: III. Adagio: Feierlich langsam, doch nicht schleppend
    24:09
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 8 in C-minor: IV. Feierlich, nicht schnell
    20:09

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