Mar 2, 2024 | Bruckner 200 (born September 4, 1824), Recording Reviews
Yes, Eleven Symphonies rather than the acknowledged Nine (and more than even the double figures in fact given the many, sometimes wholesale, revisions, as well as different editors and publications of the same Symphony), and including the two that are often decided...
Feb 13, 2024 | Bruckner 200 (born September 4, 1824), Outstanding [category w.e.f. January 2021], Recording Reviews
Beware only knowing this Symphony through it final (1889) version, for which Karl Böhm’s Vienna/Decca recording is prime, as is, now, François-Xavier Roth for 1873, played marvellously and stunningly recorded, as he and his great orchestra continue their...
Feb 11, 2024 | Bruckner 200 (born September 4, 1824), Outstanding [category w.e.f. January 2021], Recording Reviews
I wrote this on the day of the concert, https://www.colinscolumn.com/the-vienna-philharmonics-new-year-concert-2024-conducted-by-christian-thielemann-live-from-the-musikverein-on-bbc-two-tv-bbc-radio-3/, and now in response to Sony Classical’s release I find the...
Feb 8, 2024 | Bruckner 200 (born September 4, 1824), Videos
Released 1967; UK catalogue number, SAL3624-5 (2 LPs). Producer, Jaap van...