Anton Bruckner (1824-96)

Tue 12th February 2013

The Gramophone guide to the best Bruckner recordings

Anton Bruckner (photo Tully Potter)

Anton Bruckner (photo Tully Potter)

Introduction

Bruckner’s reputation rests almost entirely with his symphonies – the symphonies, someone said, that Wagner never wrote. Read the full biography.

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Building your Collection

Select Bruckner's works below to explore the finest recordings available.

Orchestral Vocal

Symphony No 1 Masses

Symphony No 2 Motets

Symphony No 3 Te Deum

Symphony No 4

Symphony No 5

Symphony No 6

Symphony No 7

Symphony No 8

Symphony No 9

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