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Bock liest Bruckner IV

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Composer
Johannes Brahms, Anton Bruckner, Eduard Hanslick
Artist
Wolfgang Bock, Thomas Thieme, Elisabeth Wimmer, Daniel Linton-France
Format
CD
Label
Gramola Records
Released
May 15, 2026
Catalog #
GRAM99371
UPC
9003643993716

About

Following the first three CDs in the Bock reads Bruckner series, which were dedicated to the composer's period in Upper Austria, his existence as a perpetual bachelor on the lookout for a wife, and his veneration of Richard Wagner, this fourth of five readings with music now turns it's focus-again with a cast of readers-to the relationship between Bruckner and the sharp-tongued yet stylistically brilliant critic Eduard Hanslick. Through letters and reviews, it highlights how Hanslick's writings in the second half of the 19th century exerted a dominant influence on the entire Viennese musical world. However, six of his own songs, interwoven into the performance, also reveal him as a composer in his own right. In this fourth instalment of the series, Wolfgang Bock and Thomas Thieme, recitation, Elisabeth Wimmer, soprano, and Daniel Linton-France, piano, transport the audience into the fascinating world of Anton Bruckner in an incomparably authentic manner.

Tracklist 35 tracks

  1. 1 Eduard Hanslick, Widmung auf einer Erinnerungsfotografie, undatiert (June 1865) (music from Symphony in B-Flat Major, WAB 142) 01:32
    Track
    1
    Title
    Eduard Hanslick, Widmung auf einer Erinnerungsfotografie, undatiert (June 1865) (music from Symphony in B-Flat Major, WAB 142)
    Duration
    01:32
    Performer
    Thomas Thieme, Daniel Linton-France
  2. 2 Notizen in der Linzer Zeitung (June 7-8, 1865) 00:49
    Track
    2
    Title
    Notizen in der Linzer Zeitung (June 7-8, 1865)
    Duration
    00:49
    Performer
    Thomas Thieme
  3. 3 Rezension in der Neuen Freien Presse (August 4, 1865) 02:26
    Track
    3
    Title
    Rezension in der Neuen Freien Presse (August 4, 1865)
    Duration
    02:26
    Performer
    Thomas Thieme
  4. 4 3 Lieder, Op. 9: No. 2. Mir ist als müßt ich dir was sagen 02:23
    Track
    4
    Title
    3 Lieder, Op. 9: No. 2. Mir ist als müßt ich dir was sagen
    Duration
    02:23
    Composer
    Eduard Hanslick
    Performer
    Elisabeth Wimmer, Daniel Linton-France
  5. 5 Brief Bruckners an Rudolf Weinwurm (Vienna - March 25, 1866) 01:19
    Track
    5
    Title
    Brief Bruckners an Rudolf Weinwurm (Vienna - March 25, 1866)
    Duration
    01:19
    Performer
    Wolfgang Böck
  6. 6 Rezension in der Neuen Freien Presse (May 19, 1868) 00:53
    Track
    6
    Title
    Rezension in der Neuen Freien Presse (May 19, 1868)
    Duration
    00:53
    Performer
    Thomas Thieme
  7. 7 Brief Bruckners an Rudolf Weinwurm (Vienna - May 27, 1868) 02:10
    Track
    7
    Title
    Brief Bruckners an Rudolf Weinwurm (Vienna - May 27, 1868)
    Duration
    02:10
    Performer
    Wolfgang Böck
  8. 8 3 Lieder, Op. 9: No. 1. Frühlingsglaube 03:04
    Track
    8
    Title
    3 Lieder, Op. 9: No. 1. Frühlingsglaube
    Duration
    03:04
    Composer
    Eduard Hanslick
    Performer
    Elisabeth Wimmer, Daniel Linton-France
  9. 9 Bericht in der Neuen Freien Presse (June 13, 1869) 02:43
    Track
    9
    Title
    Bericht in der Neuen Freien Presse (June 13, 1869)
    Duration
    02:43
    Performer
    Thomas Thieme
  10. 10 Brief Bruckners an Bartholf Senff (Leipzig - June 19, 1869) 01:06
    Track
    10
    Title
    Brief Bruckners an Bartholf Senff (Leipzig - June 19, 1869)
    Duration
    01:06
    Performer
    Wolfgang Böck
  11. 11 Lieder aus der Jugendzeit: No. 1. Nachteinsamkeit 04:22
    Track
    11
    Title
    Lieder aus der Jugendzeit: No. 1. Nachteinsamkeit
    Duration
    04:22
    Composer
    Eduard Hanslick
    Performer
    Elisabeth Wimmer, Daniel Linton-France
  12. 12 Rezension in der Neuen Freien Presse (October 28, 1873) 01:57
    Track
    12
    Title
    Rezension in der Neuen Freien Presse (October 28, 1873)
    Duration
    01:57
    Performer
    Thomas Thieme
  13. 13 Brief Bruckners an das Ministerium für Cultus und Unterricht (Vienna - April 18, 1874) 04:28
    Track
    13
    Title
    Brief Bruckners an das Ministerium für Cultus und Unterricht (Vienna - April 18, 1874)
    Duration
    04:28
    Performer
    Wolfgang Böck
  14. 14 Anonymer Artikel aus dem Local-Anzeiger der "Presse" (December 25, 1874) 04:51
    Track
    14
    Title
    Anonymer Artikel aus dem Local-Anzeiger der "Presse" (December 25, 1874)
    Duration
    04:51
    Performer
    Thomas Thieme
  15. 15 Brief Bruckners an Moritz von Mayfeld (Linz - January 12, 1875) 03:12
    Track
    15
    Title
    Brief Bruckners an Moritz von Mayfeld (Linz - January 12, 1875)
    Duration
    03:12
    Performer
    Wolfgang Böck
  16. 16 Lieder aus der Jugendzeit: No. 7. Warum das Finden und das Scheiden? 01:00
    Track
    16
    Title
    Lieder aus der Jugendzeit: No. 7. Warum das Finden und das Scheiden?
    Duration
    01:00
    Composer
    Eduard Hanslick
    Performer
    Elisabeth Wimmer, Daniel Linton-France
  17. 17 Rezension in der Neuen Freien Presse (December 18, 1877) 01:46
    Track
    17
    Title
    Rezension in der Neuen Freien Presse (December 18, 1877)
    Duration
    01:46
    Performer
    Thomas Thieme
  18. 18 5 Lieder, Op. 8: No. 5. Das Bächlein murmelnd weiter drängt 01:31
    Track
    18
    Title
    5 Lieder, Op. 8: No. 5. Das Bächlein murmelnd weiter drängt
    Duration
    01:31
    Composer
    Eduard Hanslick
    Performer
    Elisabeth Wimmer, Daniel Linton-France
  19. 19 Brief Bruckners an Anton Vergeiner (Freistadt - May 9, 1884) 02:44
    Track
    19
    Title
    Brief Bruckners an Anton Vergeiner (Freistadt - May 9, 1884)
    Duration
    02:44
    Performer
    Wolfgang Böck
  20. 20 Brief Bruckners an Anton Vergeiner (Freistadt - November 24, 1884) 00:42
    Track
    20
    Title
    Brief Bruckners an Anton Vergeiner (Freistadt - November 24, 1884)
    Duration
    00:42
    Performer
    Wolfgang Böck
  21. 21 Rezension in der Neuen Freien Presse (February 26, 1885) 03:06
    Track
    21
    Title
    Rezension in der Neuen Freien Presse (February 26, 1885)
    Duration
    03:06
    Performer
    Thomas Thieme
  22. 22 5 Lieder, Op. 8: No. 2. Wem ich was singen möcht 00:44
    Track
    22
    Title
    5 Lieder, Op. 8: No. 2. Wem ich was singen möcht
    Duration
    00:44
    Composer
    Eduard Hanslick
    Performer
    Elisabeth Wimmer, Daniel Linton-France
  23. 23 Brief Bruckners an Hermann Levi (München - September 7, 1885) 02:26
    Track
    23
    Title
    Brief Bruckners an Hermann Levi (München - September 7, 1885)
    Duration
    02:26
    Performer
    Wolfgang Böck
  24. 24 Rezension in der Neuen Freien Presse (January 19, 1886) 01:23
    Track
    24
    Title
    Rezension in der Neuen Freien Presse (January 19, 1886)
    Duration
    01:23
    Performer
    Thomas Thieme
  25. 25 Brief Bruckners an Josef Sittard (Hamburg - March 24, 1886) 02:24
    Track
    25
    Title
    Brief Bruckners an Josef Sittard (Hamburg - March 24, 1886)
    Duration
    02:24
    Performer
    Wolfgang Böck
  26. 26 Rezension in der Neuen Freien Presse (March 30, 1886) 03:30
    Track
    26
    Title
    Rezension in der Neuen Freien Presse (March 30, 1886)
    Duration
    03:30
    Performer
    Thomas Thieme
  27. 27 Brief Bruckners an Hermann Levi (München - April 29, 1886) 01:53
    Track
    27
    Title
    Brief Bruckners an Hermann Levi (München - April 29, 1886)
    Duration
    01:53
    Performer
    Wolfgang Böck
  28. 28 No. 3 in G-Sharp Minor 00:47
    Track
    28
    Title
    No. 3 in G-Sharp Minor
    Duration
    00:47
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Daniel Linton-France
  29. 29 No. 4 in E Minor 01:35
    Track
    29
    Title
    No. 4 in E Minor
    Duration
    01:35
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Daniel Linton-France
  30. 30 Brief Bruckners an Wilhelm Zinne (Hamburg - June 16, 1886) 01:55
    Track
    30
    Title
    Brief Bruckners an Wilhelm Zinne (Hamburg - June 16, 1886)
    Duration
    01:55
    Performer
    Wolfgang Böck
  31. 31 Brief Bruckners an Hermann Levi (München - Sommer oder Herbst 1886) 01:21
    Track
    31
    Title
    Brief Bruckners an Hermann Levi (München - Sommer oder Herbst 1886)
    Duration
    01:21
    Performer
    Wolfgang Böck
  32. 32 Brief Bruckners an Hans von Wolzogen (Bayreuth - January 1, 1889) 01:27
    Track
    32
    Title
    Brief Bruckners an Hans von Wolzogen (Bayreuth - January 1, 1889)
    Duration
    01:27
    Performer
    Wolfgang Böck
  33. 33 No. 9 in D Minor 01:15
    Track
    33
    Title
    No. 9 in D Minor
    Duration
    01:15
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Daniel Linton-France
  34. 34 No. 10 in G Major 00:46
    Track
    34
    Title
    No. 10 in G Major
    Duration
    00:46
    Composer
    Johannes Brahms
    Performer
    Daniel Linton-France
  35. 35 Brief Bruckners an August Göllerich (Wels - January 1, 1891) (music from Symphony in B-Flat Major, WAB 142) 04:19
    Track
    35
    Title
    Brief Bruckners an August Göllerich (Wels - January 1, 1891) (music from Symphony in B-Flat Major, WAB 142)
    Duration
    04:19
    Performer
    Wolfgang Böck, Daniel Linton-France