TV Standard: NTSC

Credits:

Sergiu Celibidache (conductor), Munich Philharmonic Orchestra

Description:

Live performance at Tokyo Suntory Hall on October 20, 1990. Bruckner's Symphony No. 8 is the masterpiece of his last years, and Celibidacke's unique and solitary interpretation, coupled with the high image quality of the HDVS (High Definition) recording, invites the audience to a place of extreme emotion. As Mr. Kuniyoshi Uno, a Bruckner connoisseur, said in his praise of the previous recording of No. 7, "What a compassionate tenderness and lyricism! As Mr. Kuniyoshi Uno, who is an expert on Bruckner, praised, "What a thoughtful, gentle, and lyricism. This legendary live performance is now available for the first time on Blu-ray to commemorate the 125th anniversary of Bruckner's death. (C)RS