Sep 1, 2024 | BBC Proms 2024, Bruckner 200 (born September 4, 1824), Concert Reviews
Sunday, September 1, 2024 Royal Albert Hall, London Just over a week ago it was Bruckner Five live from Berlin. Now it was live from London, and will be live from Berlin again on the 14th (with music by Wolfgang Rihm this time) if not before Jonathan Nott conducts...
Aug 23, 2024 | Bruckner 200 (born September 4, 1824), Concert Reviews, Videos
Friday, August 23, 2024 Berliner Philharmonie, Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße, Berlin The Berliner Philharmoniker opened its 24-25 Season with Bruckner Five to herald further Symphonies by him this side of Christmas, conducted by Paavo Järvi, Simone Young, Marek Janowski,...
Aug 20, 2024 | Bruckner 200 (born September 4, 1824), Outstanding [category w.e.f. January 2021], Recording Reviews
This hour-long Bruckner Nine (in its three-movement unfinished state) was recorded around the time that these artists played the work at last year’s Enescu Festival (as below), but which side of it I cannot say (the booklet isn’t date-specific beyond...
Jul 30, 2024 | BBC Proms 2024, Bruckner 200 (born September 4, 1824), Concert Reviews, Guest Contributors, Outstanding [category w.e.f. January 2021]
Monday, July 29, 2024 Royal Albert Hall, London Guest Reviewer, Ateş Orga Erkki-Sven Tüür, born in Estonia in 1959, wants his music to ask existential questions. “What is our mission? One of my goals is to reach the creative energy of the listener. Music as an...
Jul 24, 2024 | Bruckner 200 (born September 4, 1824), News
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Orchestra will release a new audio recording of Anton Bruckner’s Symphony No. 4 led by Music Director Franz Welser-Möst on August 16 as it prepares to perform the work on tour in Europe later this summer. The...
Jul 19, 2024 | BBC Proms 2024, Bruckner 200 (born September 4, 1824), Concert Reviews
Concert photo to follow Friday, July 19, 2024 Royal Albert Hall, London BBC Proms 2024 have arrived. Some of Handel’s Royal Fireworks music, in Anthony Baines & Charles Mackerras’s augmented scoring, got this early-evening concert off to a vibrant...