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Bruckner

[brook-ner, bruhk-, brook-nuhr]

noun

  1. Anton 1824–96, Austrian composer and organist.



Bruckner

/ ˈbrʊknər /

noun

  1. 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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Highlights included the Vienna Symphony's superlative performance of Bruckner's Symphony No 9, and star conductor Klaus Mäkelä, who delivered an astonishingly emotional version of Gustav Mahler's Fifth Symphony with the Netherlands' Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra.

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

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Back in San Francisco, Salonen led a monumental performance of Bruckner’s Fourth Symphony, showing what his orchestra can be.

On my first day in Salzburg, I headed for an 11 a.m. concert featuring Riccardo Muti conducting the Vienna Philharmonic in Bruckner’s monumental Eighth Symphony.

His Liverpool recording of Bruckner’s Fourth Symphony, released in the spring, has a glow and grandeur that allows it to stand out in a very crowded field.

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