2018 Playlist and Schedule
1) The listing highlighted some possible contenders for "Recording of the Year." 2) There was a mixture of audio and video presentations. 3) The conductor may be a contender for a Bruckner medal. 4) We paid respects to several conductors that we lost in the past year. Final Playlist F Minor: Vladimir Ashkenazy / Deutsche Symphony Orchestra / Ondine CD (44’) D minor: Georg Solti / Chicago Symphony / Decca CD (39’) Symphony # 2: Riccardo Muti / Vienna Philharmonic / Deutsche Grammophon CD * (58’) Symphony # 3: Takashi Asahina / Osaka Philharmonic / Tower SACD (60’) Symphony # 4: Enoch von Guttenburg / Orchester der Klang Verwaltung / Farao CD **** (70’) Symphony # 5: Hans Rosbaud / SWR Symphony Orchestra / SWR Classics ** (77’) Symphony # 6: Bernard Haitink / Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra / BR Klassik CD* (56’) Symphony # 7: Remy Ballot / Concert recording from the 2018 BrucknerTage St. Florian (73’) Symphony # 8/1: Gennadi Rozhdestvensky / Bolshoi Theater Orchestra / Broadcast **** (96’) Symphony # 1: Christian Thielemann / Staatskapelle Dresden (Video) *** (51’) Symphony # 9 w/finale: Gerd Schaller / Philharmonie Festiva / Profil DVD (Video) (85’) *= Audio recording of the year contender **= Historic audio recording of the year contender ***= Video recording of the year contender **** = In Memoriam Saturday Schedule 8:00AM: Symphony in f minor 8:50AM: Symphony in d minor 9:35AM: Symphony No. 2 10:40AM: Symphony No. 3 11:45AM: Symphony No. 4 1:00PM: LUNCH 2:00PM: Symphony No. 5 3:25PM: Symphony No. 6 4:30PM: Symphony No. 7 5:50PM: Symphony No. 8 7:30PM: DINNER 8:30PM: PRESENTATION 9:00PM: Symphony No. 1 (video) 10:00PM: Symphony No. 9 (video) 11:30PM: CONCLUSION |