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Bruckner

[ brook-ner, bruhk-; German brook-nuhr ]

noun

  1. An·ton [an, -t, uh, n, -ton, -tohn, ahn, -tawn], 1824–96, Austrian composer and organist.


Bruckner

/ ˈbrʊknər /

noun

  1. BrucknerAnton18241896MAustrianMUSIC: composerMUSIC: organist Anton (ˈantoːn). 1824–96, Austrian composer and organist in the Romantic tradition. His works include nine symphonies, four masses, and a Te Deum
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Example Sentences

On my first day in Salzburg, I headed for an 11 a.m. concert featuring Riccardo Muti conducting the Vienna Philharmonic in Bruckner’s monumental Eighth Symphony.

His Liverpool recording of Bruckner’s Fourth Symphony, released in the spring, has a glow and grandeur that allows it to stand out in a very crowded field.

Instead, there were small pieces, quite a few by little-known composers, along with Bruckner motets, bits of Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff and Bernstein.

He will devote more time to opera — Wagner’s “Parsifal” in concert at the Paris Philharmonie and a staged “Tristan und Isolde” in Seoul are planned — and hopes to lead more Bruckner.

“It’s war between the Greens and farmers,” said Pascal Bruckner, an author and political commentator in France.

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