Prom 65
T377598221
Part of the BBC Proms.
Archive :: production:T377598221, concert:S6002, venue:V221
Bruckner's Eighth Symphony
Semyon Bychkov conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Bruckner's Eighth Symphony. The composer described the finale of his symphony - the last he would ever complete - as 'the most significant movement of my life' It's the culmination of a career, perhaps even of an era: music of 'blazing calm' and impossible grandeur in which the shattering terror of the opening finally finds not just resolution but transcendence..