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Composer of the WeekAnton Bruckner (1824-1896)Episodes

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  1. Finale

    5/5Can Bruckner follow through on the high expectations he’s created? With Donald Macleod

  2. Friends and Champions

    4/5Bruckner pins his hopes on a new symphony and new supporters. With Donald Macleod.

  3. Friends and Enemies

    3/5Donald Macleod follows Bruckner to Vienna, where he finds a mixed reception for his music.

  4. Passions and Preoccupations

    2/5Donald Macleod sees how Bruckner’s ambitions were threatened by his fragile mental health.

  5. For the Glory of God

    1/5Donald Macleod examines how Bruckner was shaped by his strict religious upbringing.