Tag: Bruckner
Audio book “Down into the Maelström” with Christian Brückner – Culture
It would be madness to try to describe the hurricane that now began, it suddenly says in the middle of this story. A narrator admits his inability to convey a…
The whole Bruckner: Thielemann and the Vienna Philharmonic – culture
When he presented this DVD on the press terrace of the Salzburg Festival, Christian Thielemann looked like a little child at Christmas, peering into the living room even though the…
FHEELS singer Felix Brückner: He masters life as a rocker in a wheelchair
Are German stages barrier-free? There is a lot of catching up to do, as FHEELS singer Felix Brückner explains. The rocker is in a wheelchair. There is a lot of…
New Classic Albums: Successful Bach Experiment by Julien Libeer – Culture
The Boulez Hall in Berlin, built by Frank Gehry, wants to establish “music for the thinking ear” as a “vision”. But a thinking ear must make all sorts of musical…
Classic on CD: “Mariss Jansons – The Edition” – Culture
The conductor Mariss Jansons was more popular with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BRSO) than almost any of his predecessors. For 16 years, from 2003 until his death in 2019,…
The Vienna Philharmonic with Anton Bruckner in the Sagrada Família – Kultur
On Catholic feast days in Catalonia human pyramids, “castells”, are built. Ordinary women and men, the “castellers”, crowd tightly together in a circular base, then some climb from the center…