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Paavo Järvi & Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich - Bruckner: Symphony No. 8 - The Times

The finale certainly is cumulatively magnificent, with life’s struggles gradually clearing, leaving a final ringing peroration in the brightest of key signatures: C major. For those who need to know, Järvi adopts the symphony’s 1890 revision, fuller in sound than its more austere predecessor three years before.

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The Times
23 August 2023