The Four Orchestral Pieces (Vier Orchesterstücke) are four short orchestral pieces, which Anton Bruckner composed in the fall of 1862 during his tuition...
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other smaller orchestral works (one overture, one march and three 'small orchestral pieces'), and sketched another symphony. Bruckner also composed a...
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Library. During his apprenticeship with Otto Kitzler, Bruckner composed three short orchestral pieces and a March in D minor as orchestration exercises....
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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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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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together with that of the Four Orchestral Pieces of 1862 and the Overture in G minor. The symphony, which was not played in Bruckner's lifetime, received its...
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The symphony was slow to enter the orchestral repertoire. Only two further performances occurred during Bruckner's lifetime. The American premiere did...
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signal that the Nazis were about to lose the war. The symphony has four movements. Bruckner revised the symphony multiple times and it exists in three major...
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Kitzler in Linz, Bruckner composed his first orchestral compositions: the Four Orchestral Pieces (the March in D minor and the Three Pieces for orchestra)...
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Bruckner studied further by Otto Kitzler. During this period he composed the String Quartet in C minor, his first orchestral compositions (the Four Orchestral...
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a Deo factus est, translates to "This place was made by God". Bruckner set it for four unaccompanied voices, intended for the dedication of the Votivkapelle...
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The Bruckner Gesamtausgabe (Brucker's Complete Edition) is a critical edition of the works of Anton Bruckner. Published by Musikwissenschaftlicher Verlag...
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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. 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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quartet as he did for the later Four Orchestral Pieces. The Kitzler-Studienbuch wound up in the possession of Bruckner's friend Josef Schalk in Munich,...
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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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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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finishing his next Symphony No. 7, Bruckner resumed work on his Te Deum on 28 September 1883. The vocal and orchestral score was completed on 7 March 1884...
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Symphony (redirect from Four-movement form)
notated in a musical score, which contains all the instrument parts. Orchestral musicians play from parts which contain just the notated music for their...
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Präludium (Symphonic Prelude) in C minor, WAB 332 is an orchestral composition by Anton Bruckner or his entourage, composed in 1876. The work was discovered...
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organ ad libitum, that Anton Bruckner composed in 1867–1868. After the 1867 success of his Mass No. 1 in D minor, Bruckner was commissioned "to write a...
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by Anton Bruckner in 1893. Since Bruckner did not complete the 9th symphony, Helgoland is his last complete work. One year earlier, Bruckner had already...
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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 String Quintet in F major, WAB 112 was composed in 1878/79 in Vienna. Bruckner's superior Joseph Hellmesberger Sr. requested Bruckner for...
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Although he was a proficient organist, Anton Bruckner left few compositions for the organ. Bruckner has mainly made his name because of his organ playing...
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performing and recording rare works, including the first full recordings of Bruckner's output. Schaller studied music at the Würzburg College of Music, and medicine...
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that Anton Bruckner composed in 1866. The bishop of Linz, Franz-Josef Rudigier, had already commissioned a Festive cantata from Bruckner in 1862 to celebrate...
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Pieces for Orchestra may refer to: Three Pieces for Orchestra (Berg) Drei Sätze für Orchester, part of Bruckner's Four Orchestral Pieces Three Pieces...
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Orchestra (redirect from Orchestral)
Bruckner's Symphony No. 7 in E Major. Cornets appear in Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake, Claude Debussy's La Mer, and several orchestral works...
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by an orchestral crescendo culminating in a gong and cymbal crash (again, a clear allusion to similar climaxes in the later symphonies of Bruckner, and...
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