Composer of the Week - Anton Bruckner
The life of the 19th century Austrian composer, famous for his grand symphonies. Donald Macleod focuses on Bruckner's time in Vienna, contrasting self-doubt with epic orchestral works
Composer of the Week - Anton Bruckner - Compser of the Week - Anton Bruckner - Part 5
Donald Macleod concludes his look at Bruckner's Vienna years, including the unfinished Ninth Symphony.
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Composer of the Week - Anton Bruckner - Episode 1
Donald Macleod explores Bruckner's time in Vienna. Including Pange lingua for 4 part choir; Mass No 3 in F minor; Symphony No 4 in E flat.
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Composer of the Week - Anton Bruckner - Episode 2
Donald Macleod continues his exploration of Bruckner's Vienna years, at a time when the city was divided between Brahms and Wagner.
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Composer of the Week - Anton Bruckner - Episode 3
Donald Macleod introduces Bruckner's Te Deum, which the composer is said to have regarded as his greatest work, and his Seventh Symphony.
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Composer of the Week - Anton Bruckner - Episode 4
Donald Macleod introduces Bruckner's epic Eighth Symphony and describes the spate of 'revision mania' that followed in its wake.
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