Barbirolli: Bruckner — Symphony No. 8 in C minor, WAB 108

Anton Bruckner’s Symphony No. 8 in C minor, WAB 108 is presented with John Barbirolli and the Hallé Orchestra in the recording of 20 May 1970.

Barbirolli and the Hallé Orchestra

The Eighth is one of Bruckner’s most monumental symphonic constructions. Barbirolli follows its large proportions without losing the singing character of the lyrical sections.

Recordings

20 May 1970.

Tracklist

01 — I. Allegro moderato
02 — II. Scherzo. Allegro moderato — Trio. Langsam
03 — III. Adagio. Feierlich langsam, doch nicht schleppend
04 — IV. Finale. Feierlich, nicht schnell

Credits

Composer: Anton Bruckner
Conductor: John Barbirolli
Orchestra: Hallé Orchestra
Recording: 20 May 1970
Edition: Capsa Symphōnĭa
Code: CS634

Available formats

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