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Bruckner

American

[brook-ner, bruhk-, brook-nuhr] / ˈbrʊk nər, ˈbrʌk-, ˈbrʊk nər /

noun

Anton 1824–96, Austrian composer and organist.

Bruckner British

/ ˈbrʊknər /

noun

Anton (ˈantoːn). 1824–96, Austrian composer and organist in the Romantic tradition. His works include nine symphonies, four masses, and a Te Deum

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Two years ago, Mr. Petrenko and his band wowed me when to this same venue they brought music of Rachmaninoff, Korngold, Dvořák and Bruckner.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

For Bruckner, rising melodic scales, humongous fanfares with trumpets and horns and Wagner tubas galore and repeated patterns over and over by an unstoppable orchestra serve as injections of musical endorphins.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2025

Mr. Pärt’s setting of the ancient text takes its place in a proud line that in the 19th century alone included Berlioz, Verdi and Bruckner.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2025

"I always think we will win, but playing Libertadores midweek makes things tricky," says Bruckner.

From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2025

And if night fell too soon and Justin was forced to go home by foot over the Bruckner Expressway overpass in the dark, he knew to run all the way.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

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