Bruckner 8

Album by Anton Bruckner & Yannick Nézet‐Séguin & Orchestre Métropolitain

Symphony No. 8 in C minor is the eighth symphony by Austrian composer Anton Bruckner, completed in 1887. The symphony is characterised by vast architectural structures, rich chromaticism and expansive brass and organ sonorities, representing a late culmination of Bruckner's symphonic writing and occupying a central position in the Austro-German Romantic repertoire.
First released: October 2009

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Symphonie no. 8 en ut mineur : I. Allegro moderato
    16:19
  2. 2.
    Symphonie no. 8 en ut mineur : IV. Finale. Feierlich, nicht schnell
    26:03
  3. 3.
    Symphonie no. 8 en ut mineur : II. Scherzo. Allegro moderato – Trio. Langsam
    15:48
  4. 4.
    Symphonie no. 7 en mi majeur : II. Andante (Sehr feierlich und sehr langsam)
    25:47
  5. 5.
    Symphonie no. 8 en ut mineur : III. Adagio. Feierlich langsam, doch nicht schleppend
    29:48

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