Mario Venzago assigns a subjective title and story to each symphony to vividly capture its emotional individuality and message.
Interpretation
Mario Venzago's interpretation highlights sacral and ritual moments in Bruckner's symphonies, particularly chorales inspired by romantic male choirs.
Interpretation
The conductor, Mario Venzago, aims to demonstrate that each of Bruckner's symphonies has a unique message, creating new musical principles and a constantly changing sound for each.
Interpretation
Mario Venzago has assigned a specific orchestra of different sizes, cultures, and traditions to each symphony to highlight their unique qualities.
Interpretation
The conductor, Mario Venzago, emphasizes a consistently lean sound, in the tradition of Schubert, and a rubato-rich, bar-line-free playing style.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Bruckner's scores contain almost no metronome or other performance markings, leaving the interpretation of dynamics and emotional content largely to the performers.
Composer Biography
Anton Bruckner wrote his ten symphonies over a period of twenty-seven years, during which both he and the romantic orchestra's instrumentation developed significantly.
