Anton Bruckner composed about 40 motets during his life, the earliest, a setting of Pange lingua, in c. 1835, the last, Vexilla regis in 1892. Before...
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WAB 23, is a sacred motet composed by Anton Bruckner in 1869. The text is the Latin gradual Locus iste for the annual celebration of a church's dedication...
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('The mouth of the righteous'), WAB 30, is a sacred motet composed by Anton Bruckner in 1879. Os Justi is a Gregorian chant used as gradual of the Commune...
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Joseph Anton Bruckner (German: [ˈantoːn ˈbʁʊknɐ] ; 4 September 1824 – 11 October 1896) was an Austrian composer and organist best known for his symphonies...
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Virga Jesse (The branch from Jesse), WAB 52, is a motet by the Austrian composer Anton Bruckner. It sets the gradual Virga Jesse floruit for unaccompanied...
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sacred motet by the Austrian composer Anton Bruckner. It is a musical setting of the antiphon of the same title. This work was composed at the request of Johann...
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Anton Bruckner is best known for his symphonic works; there are 11 symphonies (the last with an unfinished finale), most of them in several versions....
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47/1 & 47/2, are elegies composed by Anton Bruckner in 1852. Bruckner composed these two motets in 1852 for the funeral of his friend Josef Seiberl. The original...
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Ave Maria (Hail Mary), WAB 6, is a sacred motet by Anton Bruckner, a setting of the Latin prayer Ave Maria. He composed it in Linz in 1861 and scored...
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The Two Aequali, WAB 114 & WAB 149, were composed by Anton Bruckner in 1847. Bruckner composed the two Aequali in end January 1847 during his stay in...
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is the final motet written by the Austrian composer Anton Bruckner. Bruckner composed it on 9 February 1892. The work, the manuscrit of which is archived...
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Christus factus est, WAB 11 (redirect from Christus factus est, WAB 11 (Bruckner))
11, is a sacred motet by Anton Bruckner, his third setting of the Latin gradual Christus factus est, composed in 1884. Before, Bruckner composed in 1844...
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a setting of the mass ordinary for eight-part mixed choir and fifteen wind instruments, that Anton Bruckner composed in 1866. The bishop of Linz, Franz-Josef...
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Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major WAB 105, was written in 1875–1876, with minor changes over the next two years. It came at a time of trouble...
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The Austrian composer Anton Bruckner composed eleven symphonies, the first, the Symphony in F minor in 1863, the last, the unfinished Ninth symphony from...
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last symphony on which Anton Bruckner worked, leaving the last movement incomplete at the time of his death in 1896; Bruckner dedicated it "to the beloved...
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Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 8 in C minor, WAB 108, is the last symphony the composer completed. It exists in two major versions of 1887 and 1890. It...
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Tota pulchra es, WAB 46, is a sacred motet by the Austrian composer Anton Bruckner. The work, which was composed on 30 March 1878 between symphonies 5...
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Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107, is one of the composer's best-known symphonies. It was written between 1881 and 1883 and was revised...
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Ave Maria, WAB 5 (redirect from Ave Maria, WAB 5 (Bruckner))
setting of the Latin prayer Ave Maria by Anton Bruckner. Bruckner composed this motet on 24 July 1856, five years before his more famous motet, as a present...
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The Anton Bruckner Private University (in German Anton Bruckner Privatuniversität, common short form is Bruckner University) is one of five Austrian Universities...
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Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 2 in C minor, sometimes known as the "Symphony of Pauses", was completed in 1872. It was actually the fourth symphony composed...
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minor, WAB 100, was composed by Anton Bruckner in 1869 between Symphony No. 1 (1866) and Symphony No. 2 (1872). In 1895 Bruckner declared that this symphony...
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Anton Bruckner was a devoutly religious man, and composed numerous sacred works. Among these are seven Masses, two requiems, and sketches for two additional...
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The Symphony No. 6 in A major, WAB 106, by Austrian composer Anton Bruckner (1824–1896) is a work in four movements composed between 24 September 1879...
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Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 1 in C minor, WAB 101, was the first symphony the composer thought worthy of performing and bequeathing to the Austrian National...
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Salvum fac populum tuum, WAB 40 (category Motets by Anton Bruckner)
motet composed by Anton Bruckner in 1884. The motet, based on a few verses of the Te Deum, was composed on 14 November 1884, presumably on request of...
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45, is a setting of the Te Deum hymn, composed by Anton Bruckner for SATB choir and soloists, orchestra, and organ ad libitum. Bruckner started work on...
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Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 3 in D minor, WAB 103, was dedicated to Richard Wagner and is sometimes known as his "Wagner Symphony". It was written in...
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Anton Bruckner's Symphony in F minor, WAB 99, was written in 1863, at the end of his study period in form and orchestration by Otto Kitzler. Bruckner...
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