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Bruckner - Symphony Nos. 1&2 031 Music in Time of WarAbout the album Franois Xavier Roth and the Grzenich Orchestra Cologne explore the beginnings of Anton Bruckners symphonic oeuvre on the way to the complete recording of the symphonies. Between Linz and Vienna, the organist from the modest provinces, half genius and half fool, as contemporaries described him, found his symphonic language. At the age of over 40, he composed his first real symphony, which was at least a respectable success at home. It