Historical Events tagged with "felix weingartner"

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First Performance of Bruckner's 9th Symphony

February 11th, 1903 122 years ago

Anton Bruckner's 9th Symphony received its world premiere in Vienna, Austria, conducted by Felix Weingartner. This symphonic work was left unfinished at Bruckner's death, which added to its intrigue and significance. The performance was held at the Vienna Musikverein, a prestigious venue known for its acoustics. Weingartner and the orchestra managed to showcase the symphony's complex textures and rich harmonies, captivating the audience with Bruckner's profound musical language and grand architectural style.

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