Bruckner: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 7 Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra & Mariss Jansons

• Anton Bruckner (1824-1896): Symphony No. 6 in A major (1879-81) (Nowak 1952):
• 1 Bruckner: Symphony No. 6 in A Major, WAB 106: I. Majestoso 14:47
• 2 Bruckner: Symphony No. 6 in A Major, WAB 106: II. Adagio 15:35
• 3 Bruckner: Symphony No. 6 in A Major, WAB 106: III. Scherzo. Nicht schnell - Trio. Langsam 08:04
• 4 Bruckner: Symphony No. 6 in A Major, WAB 106: IV. Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell 14:42
• Symphony No. 7 in E major (1881-83, 1885) (Nowak 1954):
• 5 Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107: I. Allegro moderato 20:17
• 6 Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107: II. Adagio. Sehr feierlich und sehr langsam 21:15
• 7 Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107: III. Scherzo. Sehr schnell - Trio. Etwas langsamer 09:35
• 8 Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107: IV. Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht schnell 12:07
• Total Runtime 01:56:22

Info for Bruckner: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 7

Ever since the tenure of its chief conductor Eduard van Beinum (1945–59), the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra has cherished one of the greatest Bruckner symphonic traditions in the world. With this release of Bruckner’s Sixth and Seventh Symphonies, Mariss Jansons and his Amsterdam-based orchestra add a new chapter to the RCO’s impressive performance and recording history of Bruckner’s works.

“an exhilarating, potent and energetic performance of Bruckner’s Sixth Symphony” (Mischa Spel, NRC)

“a muscular Sixth Symphony” (Erik Voermans, Het Parool)

“an exceptionally convincing rendering of Bruckner’s Sixth Symphony” (Frits van de Waa, Volkskrant)

“an impressive performance of Bruckner’s Sixth Symphony” (Eddie Vetter, De Telegraaf)

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Mariss Jansons, conductor

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