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 ...

People often associate the music of Anton Bruckner with that of Gustav Mahler, and it's something that conductor Simone Young finds very strange. Bruckner was a product of Brahms and Schubert ...

A symphony by Anton Bruckner (1824-96) sounds like nothing else, except perhaps another Bruckner symphony. The joke is that Bruckner wrote the same symphony nine times, and though that isn’t ...

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 ...

When Gustav Mahler stepped down from the podium one evening in 1895 after conducting the first full performance of his Second Symphony, the Berlin audience was hostile, and the critics fumed about ...

National Symphony Orchestra music director Christoph Eschenbach has long had an affinity for the symphonies of Anton Bruckner, music that embodies timelessness and lofty spirituality. Its ...

Gustav Mahler Born: 7 July 1860, Kalischt (Bohemia) Died: 18 May 1911, Vienna He studied music at the Vienna Conservatory, where he also developed a love of philosophy and literature.

In the face of the cutbacks in the CD industry, Bruckner and Mahler continue to survive despite their gigantic orchestrations. The sheer sonic splendor of both composers is showcased in new ...

In the face of the cutbacks in the CD industry, Bruckner and Mahler continue to survive despite their gigantic orchestrations. The sheer sonic splendor of both composers is showcased in new ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Seven conductors share what it’s like to lead Anton Bruckner’s monumental symphonies, and why they resonate today. By David Allen Bruckner ...

Few would seriously dispute that Anton Bruckner was one of the all-time great symphonists. Indeed, his many admirers would passionately claim that in his scores the symphonic ideal reached its apex.