In Reply to: My favorite three are 5, 8 and 9 posted by Chris from Lafayette on November 29, 2016 at 15:13:37:
Back in my day, Bruckner was said to be as boring as CSPAN (which I happen to like versus most pablum TV) and my day was before the advent of CSPAN. Today however, this forum is filled with Brucknerphiles. Could it be that the orchestral sonorities appeal to audiophiles. Or, what?
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Follow Ups
- So, are we in some kind of Bruckner enlightenment? - Jay Buridan 16:46:06 11/29/16 (2)
- "Could it be that the orchestral sonorities appeal to audiophiles"? - Chris from Lafayette 18:38:19 11/29/16 (1)
- Still, Furtwangler's early 9th makes the hair on the back of my back stand up to this day - jdaniel@jps.net 18:58:48 11/29/16 (0)