Immerse yourself in the profound and powerful world of classical music with the Gewandhausorchester's latest release, "Bruckner: Symphonies Nos. 0-9 – Wagner: Orchestral Music." This extraordinary collection, released on Deutsche Grammophon, brings together the complete symphonies of Anton Bruckner, including the rarely heard Symphony No. 0, alongside a carefully curated selection of orchestral works by Richard Wagner. Conducted by the acclaimed Andris Nelsons, this 10-CD boxset is a testament to the Gewandhausorchester's exceptional artistry and musical prowess.
Spanning an impressive 12 hours and 34 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive journey through Bruckner's symphonic masterpieces, from the early Symphony No. 0 to the monumental Symphony No. 9. Each symphony is a world unto itself, filled with rich harmonies, intricate structures, and profound emotional depth. The Gewandhausorchester's performances are nothing short of breathtaking, capturing the essence of Bruckner's music with precision and passion.
In addition to the Bruckner symphonies, this collection also features a selection of Wagner's orchestral works, including overtures from "Der fliegende Holländer," "Rienzi," and "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg," as well as the iconic "Tristan und Isolde" and "Siegfried's Funeral March" from "Götterdämmerung." These pieces showcase Wagner's unparalleled ability to create dramatic tension and sweeping melodies, providing a perfect counterpoint to Bruckner's symphonies.
The Gewandhausorchester, one of the world's most renowned orchestras, brings a wealth of experience and expertise to this recording. Under the guidance of Andris Nelsons, a conductor known for his insightful interpretations of Bruckner and Wagner, the orchestra delivers performances that are both technically flawless and deeply expressive. The sound quality is exceptional, allowing every nuance and detail of the music to shine through.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The Gewandhausorchester's performances are a testament to the enduring power of Bruckner and Wagner's music, and this collection is sure to become a cherished addition to any classical music library.
Tracks
Symphony in D Minor, WAB 100 "No. 0, Die Nullte" (Ed. Nowak): I. AllegroAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony in D Minor, WAB 100 "No. 0, Die Nullte" (Ed. Nowak): II. AndanteAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony in D Minor, WAB 100 "No. 0, Die Nullte" (Ed. Nowak): III. Scherzo. PrestoAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony in D Minor, WAB 100 "No. 0, Die Nullte" (Ed. Nowak): IV. Finale. ModeratoAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: OvertureRichard Wagner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Rienzi, WWV 49: OvertureRichard Wagner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Prelude to Act IRichard Wagner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Mild und leise wie er lächelt "Isoldes Liebestod"Richard Wagner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, WAB 101 (Vienna Version - 1890/91): I. AllegroAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, WAB 101 (Vienna Version - 1890/91): II. AdagioAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, WAB 101 (Vienna Version - 1890/91): III. Scherzo. Lebhaft – Trio. LangsamAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, WAB 101 (Vienna Version - 1890/91): IV. Finale. Bewegt, feurigAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: PreludeRichard Wagner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, WAB 102 (2nd Version 1877, Ed. William Carragan): I. ModeratoAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, WAB 102 (2nd Version 1877, Ed. William Carragan): II. Andante. Feierlich, etwas bewegtAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, WAB 102 (2nd Version 1877, Ed. William Carragan): III. Scherzo. Mäßig schnell - Trio. Gleiches TempoAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, WAB 102 (2nd Version 1877, Ed. William Carragan): IV. Finale. Mehr schnellAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 3 In D Minor, WAB 103 (1888/89 Version, Ed. Nowak): I. Mehr langsam. MisteriosoAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 3 in D Minor, WAB 103 (1888/89 Version, Ed. Nowak): II. Adagio, bewegt, quasi AndanteAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 3 in D Minor, WAB 103 (1888/89 Version, Ed. Nowak): III. Ziemlich schnell - TrioAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 3 in D Minor, WAB 103 (1888/89 Version, Ed. Nowak): IV. AllegroAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Tannhäuser, WWV 70: OvertureRichard Wagner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Prelude to Act IRichard Wagner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic" (1878/80 Version): I. Bewegt, nicht zu schnellAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic" (1878/80 Version): II. Andante quasi allegrettoAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic" (1878/80 Version): III. Scherzo (Bewegt) - Trio (Nicht zu schnell. Keinesfalls schleppend)Anton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic" (1878/80 Version): IV. Finale (Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell)Anton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, WAB 105: I. Introduction. Adagio - AllegroAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, WAB 105: II. Adagio. Sehr langsamAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, WAB 105: III. Scherzo. Molto vivace (schnell) - Trio. Im gleichen TempoAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, WAB 105: IV. Finale. Adagio - Allegro moderatoAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103Richard Wagner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 6 in A Major, WAB 106: I. MaestosoAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 6 in A Major, WAB 106: II. Adagio. Sehr feierlichAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 6 in A Major, WAB 106: III. Scherzo. Nicht schnell - Trio. LangsamAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 6 in A Major, WAB 106: IV. Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnellAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Siegfried's Funeral MarchRichard Wagner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107 (Ed. Haas): I. Allegro moderatoAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107 (Ed. Haas): II. Adagio. Sehr feierlich und sehr langsamAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107 (Ed. Haas): III. Scherzo. Sehr schnell - Trio. Etwas langsamerAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107 (Ed. Haas): IV. Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht schnellAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1890 Version, Ed. Nowak): I. Allegro moderatoAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1890 Version, Ed. Nowak): II. Scherzo. Allegro moderato - Trio. LangsamAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1890 Version, Ed. Nowak): III. Adagio. Feierlich langsam; doch nicht schleppendAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, WAB 108 (1890 Version, Ed. Nowak): IV. Finale. Feierlich, nicht schnellAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Parsifal, WWV 111: Prelude to Act IRichard Wagner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109: I. Feierlich. MisteriosoAnton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109: II. Scherzo (Bewegt lebhaft) - Trio (Schnell)Anton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109: III. Adagio (Langsam, feierlich)Anton Bruckner, Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
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