Symphony #8 (1887 Version)
Album by Anton Bruckner & Bruckner Orchester Linz & Markus Poschner
Symphony No. 8 (1887 version) is the eighth symphony by Austrian composer Anton Bruckner, completed in 1887. It exemplifies late-Romantic orchestral writing through expansive movement structures, dense polyphonic textures, bold dynamic contrasts and prominent brass and woodwind sonorities, and the 1887 version is important for understanding Bruckner's late-period compositional methods and the subsequent revisions that shaped its performance history.
First released: February 2023
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- 1.Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1887 Version): I. Allegro moderato15:49
- 2.Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1887 Version): II. Scherzo. Allegro moderato - Trio. Langsam14:24
- 3.Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1887 Version): III. Adagio. Feierlich langsam, doch nicht schleppend27:26
- 4.Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1887 Version): IV. Finale. Feierlich, nicht schnell24:25
