| Bruckner Archive acquires a Rare and Mysterious Bruckner Recording -
After a two year wait, the Bruckner archive has received a digital file of the following 78 rpm recording:
ANTON BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 4 "Romantic" (Andante movement)
Electromusik Best.-Nr. 5037, Stuttgart, September, 1934:
Großes Orchester
matr...
(1/29/2022) |
| Bruckner Archive -
The Bruckner Archive:
David Aldeborgh, founder
John F. Berky, director
The purpose of the Bruckner Archive is to collect all performances of Bruckner symphonies as can be acquired. These include: commercial recordings, semi-public releases, transcr...
(11/16/2014) |
| December, 2016: Symphony No. 3 / Edmon Colomer / Barcelona Symphony Orchestra -
Back about ten years ago, a Spanish publishing company issued a short-lived multi CD set entitled, Els Concerts des Diumentes "The Sunday Concerts. The compact discs included performances of major symphonic works as performed by the Barcelona Symphony O...
(9/29/2016) |
| December, 2018: Symphony No. 8 / Graziella Contratto / Akademisches Orchestra Freiburg -
This is the fourth installment of performances by the Akademisches Orchestra Freiburg. This performance is one of the earliest - dating from a concert in Freiburg on February 12, 1997. The conductor on that occasion was Graziella Contratto.
Graziella Co...
(11/26/2018) |
| January, 2017: Symphony No. 4 / Franz-Paul Decker / Barcelona Symphony Orchestra -
Back about ten years ago, a Spanish publishing company issued a short-lived multi CD set entitled, Els Concerts des Diumentes "The Sunday Concerts. The compact discs included performances of major symphonic works as performed by the Barcelona Symphony Orc...
(1/1/2017) |
| January, 2019: Symphony No. 9 / Graziella Contratto / Akademisches Orchestra Freiburg -
This is the fifth installment of performances by the Akademisches Orchestra Freiburg. This performance is one of the earliest - dating from a concert in Freiburg on July 7, 1999. The conductor on that occasion was Graziella Contratto.
Graziella Contratt...
(1/1/2019) |
| November, 2018: Bruckner transcriptions by Randall Malmstrom -
Randall Malmstrom started his professional trombone career at age 16 with the Portland Opera Orchestra. From that point forward, he became a first-call free-lance tenor, bass and contrabass trombonist for not only opera, but ballet, symphony, touring Broa...
(10/30/2018) |
| September, 2013: Helgoland / Asahina / Osaka Philharmonic / 1987 -
In recent weeks, the recordings of Takashi Asahina have been the focus on several web-based record-sharing sites. His extensive catalog of recordings has been well represented. While I usually concentrate on symphonic recordings, I thought I would make my...
(8/29/2013) |
| Explore the Symphony: Symphony No. 2: CBC Series -
Join the National Arts Centre Orchestra's Marjolaine Fournier and one of Canada's foremost music journalists, Jean-Jacques van Vlasselaer, as they explore the symphonic form from Haydn to Shostakovich.
Click here.
Below are their two programs on Bruck...
(4/14/2015) |
| Jesus Masia's Synthesis of First Movement Themes -
Mr. Masia's latest creation is a very clever synthesis of themes from the first movements of Bruckner symphonies. He writes,
"It is a systematic collection of the most sublime moments in the first movements of all the symphonies of Bruckner - compressed...
(1/26/2010) |
| Piano Transcription of the Symphony No. 7 (2 hands - Emil Petschnig) -
Emil Petschnig, born December 19, 1877 Klagenfurt; Died December 15, 1939 Vienna 10, Kundratstraße 3 (Kaiser Franz Joseph Hospital) He is buried in Vienna's Central Cemetery.
Composer, librettist, music critic, music writer, Emil Petschnig was (like hi...
(3/20/2019) |
| Leon, Victor & Decsay, Ernst: God's Musician -
Here's a play about Bruckner.
God's Musician (Der Musikant Gottes)
By Victor Leon and Ernst Decsey
Four folksy (popular) pictures from the life of Anton Bruckner whose story-line relates to music of the composer Anton Bruckner.
First picture - Prelude
S...
(6/19/2012) |
| Ice Planet (2001) -
Ice Planet is a 2001 Canadian-German science fiction film produced as a pilot movie for an intended TV series. The film was directed by Winrich Kolbe and its cast included Wes Studi as Commander Trager.
At 1 hour, 15 minutes into the film (it's final sce...
(3/28/2019) |
| Sol Siegel's Report on the Brucknerathon -
3rd East Coast Brucknerathon - Simsbury, Connecticut, USA
A report by Sol L. Siegel
The third East Coast Brucknerathon (Fri.-Sat., 9-10 Sept. 2011) was a happy occasion for 15 committed Brucknerians who once again congregated...
(9/25/2011) |
| Another edition of Bruckner's Third Symphony? -
Apparently so. Please read the following announcement from John Longstaff regarding a concert to be given at St Petroc’s Church Bodmin (UK) on October 12, 2024:
Your readers will be equally interested and appalled to think that I’ve had the temerity t...
(8/28/2024) |