Symphony No. 5 - Anton Bruckner
Information about Symphony No. 5 by Anton Bruckner, and the best recordings available on CD or for download.
The work was written in 1876, 1878, and is in the key of B flat major.
RECOMMENDED RECORDINGS
Haitink (900109)
A superb performance.
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, conducted by Bernard Haitink, 06/1938.
900109 (mono)
Tintner (Naxos 8.553452)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra, conducted by Georg Tintner, 04/1996.
Naxos 8.553452
Sinopoli (Deutsche Grammophon 469 527-2)
A stunning performance; the definitive recording.
Dresden Staatskapelle, conducted by Giuseppe Sinopoli, 03/1999.
Deutsche Grammophon 469 527-2