In 2011 we will not be celebrating a round-numbered anniversary pertaining to Anton Bruckner (1824-96). The music world will be busy feting Liszt (born 200 years ago) or Gustav Mahler (died 100 ...

In a small community in the mountains, we don't often hear the symphonies of Anton Bruckner and Gustav Mahler. The Hendersonville Symphony Orchestra performs many staples of the 19th-century symphonic ...

A symphony by Anton Bruckner (1824-96 ... He was misunderstood. Gustav Mahler, an admirer, summed up Bruckner better than most, calling him “half simpleton, half God.” Bruckner’s music ...

When Gustav Mahler stepped down from the podium one ... tempestuous music that echoes his countryman, Anton Bruckner; on first hearing, a Mahler piece usually sounds like far-out Brahms with ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Seven conductors share what it’s like to lead Anton ... Bruckner is an intellectual undertaking. You can do a perfectly decent performance of a ...

The last of the great middle European giants of the symphony was Gustav Mahler ... A superstitious mystic, Mahler brooded over Beethoven and Bruckner, each of whom died after finishing his ...

You rarely find works by Anton Bruckner and Gustav Mahler on the same programme. It’s as if there is an either-or dynamic whereby, like choosing a sports team, a listener can only root for one ...

And 2024 marks the bicentennial of Anton Bruckner’s birth. Thus his sprawling symphonies—those ineffable “cathedrals in sound” as they are frequently termed—have received more attention ...

Ken Russell made a short film about him in 1990, The Strange Affliction of Anton Bruckner, focussing on his fixation ... but two significant people were enraptured – a 17-year-old Gustav Mahler, whom ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Now we know why Gustav Mahler’s “Resurrection” Symphony ... connections were vital to the orchestra’s recent Bruckner recordings. In a written statement with the ...