Munchner Philharmoniker / Valery,Gergiev - Bruckner: Symphony No. 5 (Recorded Live at St. Florian) - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

The Munich Philharmonic have arguably given more performances of Anton Bruckner's music than any other orchestra. A great number of Bruckner recordings led by the many legendary conductors that have worked with the Munich Philharmonic are stored in the historical archive of the MPHIL tag including magnificent pieces with Sergiu Celibidache, Christian Thielemann, Rudolf Kempe, Günter Wand and Oswald Kabasta. Having started in September 2017 at the Monastery of St. Florian, a setting with unique historical significance in this context, the Munich Philharmonic and Valery Gergiev have presented a most spectacular cycle of Anton Bruckner's symphonies. Album Tracks 1. Bewegt, Nicht Zu Schnell 2. Andante, Quasi Allegretto 3. Scherzo. Bewegt - Trio. Nicht Zu Schnell, Keinesfalls Schleppend 4. Finale. Bewegt, Doch Nicht Zu Schnell

The Munich Philharmonic have arguably given more performances of Anton Bruckner's music than any other orchestra. A great number of Bruckner recordings led by the many legendary conductors that have worked with the Munich Philharmonic are stored in the historical archive of the MPHIL tag including magnificent pieces with Sergiu Celibidache, Christian Thielemann, Rudolf Kempe, Günter Wand and Oswald Kabasta. Having started in September 2017 at the Monastery of St. Florian, a setting with unique historical significance in this context, the Munich Philharmonic and Valery Gergiev have presented a most spectacular cycle of Anton Bruckner's symphonies. Album Tracks 1. I. Majestoso 2. II. Adagio. Sehr Feierlich 3. III. Scherzo & Trio 4. IV. Finale. Bewegt, Doch Nicht Zu Schnell

The Seventh Symphony marked Bruckner's international breakthrough the Leipzig premiere on 30 December 1884 was followed by an acclaimed performance in Munich on 10 March 1885 that ushered in the work's triumphal conquest of concert halls all over the world. Bruckner dedicated the Adagio, the symphony's second movement, to the memory of Richard Wagner, of whose death he learned while he was working on the symphony.