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Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 8 in C Minor [ CD / Album ]

Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 8 in C Minor

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  • Released Date: 15 Jan 2016

  • Genre: Classical

Our Take

Does Herbert Von Karajan ever sleep? The man seems to churn out classical masterpieces like it's nobody's business, and his latest offering, Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, is no exception.

From the get-go, it's clear Karajan knows exactly what he's doing. The opening movement hits you like a ton of bricks, with its powerful brass section and sweeping strings. It's like being caught in a musical hurricane - in a good way, of course.

But it's not all bombast and bravado. Karajan knows when to reign it in, letting the delicate interplay between the woodwinds shine through in the second movement. It's a masterclass in musical subtlety, and a welcome reprieve from the symphonic onslaught.

And let's not forget about that third movement - a rollicking scherzo that will have you tapping your feet and clapping along in no time. It's infectiously catchy, like a classical earworm that you just can't shake.

The final movement is where Karajan truly shines, though. He pulls out all the stops, delivering a rousing finale that will leave you breathless and begging for more. It's a fitting end to a truly epic symphony, and a testament to Karajan's unparalleled talent.

In conclusion, Herbert Von Karajan's rendition of Bruckner's Symphony No. 8 is nothing short of a masterpiece. It's bold, it's beautiful, and it's definitely worth a listen. Trust me, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. I. Allegro Moderato
2. Langsam
3. III. Adagio. Feierlich Langsam, Doch Nicht Schleppend


Disc: 2
1. IV. Finale. Feierlich, Nicht Schnell
2. Overtüre
3. Overtüre
4. Hebrides Overture
5. Overtüre

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