Symphony no. 8

Album by Anton Bruckner & Tonhalle‐Orchester Zürich & Paavo Järvi

Symphony No. 8 is the eighth symphony by Austrian composer Anton Bruckner, completed in 1887 and revised in 1890. The work is a late-Romantic orchestral symphony characterised by expansive structures, dense brass and woodwind writing and dramatic contrasts, and it occupies a central place in Bruckner's mature output as a monumental, spiritual statement in his symphonic trajectory.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 8 in C minor, WAB 108 (Novak 1890 version): I. Allegro moderato
    16:29
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 8 in C minor, WAB 108 (Novak 1890 version): II. Scherzo: Allegro moderato – Trio. Langsam
    13:33
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 8 in C minor, WAB 108 (Novak 1890 version): III. Adagio: Feierlich langsam, doch nicht schleppend
    26:52
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    Symphony no. 8 in C minor, WAB 108 (Novak 1890 version): IV. Finale: Feierlich, nicht schnell
    24:39

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