ANTON BRUCKNER
New Complete Edition (since 2016)
Symphony No. 8 in C minor
First Version
Edited by Paul Hawkshaw
NB 8/1-DIR
Format 24.5 x 33 cm
embossed cloth binding
Comprehensive preface and critical report in German and English included as a separate volume in a slipcase
ISMN 979-0-50025-303-7
ISBN 978-3-903196-14-8
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The NBG edition of the first version of the Eighth Symphony contains, for the first time, the work as the composer left it in his autograph manuscript. The new score differs from Leopold Nowak’s edition of 1972 in numerous details of text, performance directions and articulations.
Adagio 1887-1889
Edited by Paul Hawkshaw
NB 8/1a-DIR
Format 24.5 x 33 cm
embossed cloth binding
Comprehensive preface and critical report in German and English in a slipcase
ISMN 979-0-50025-304-4
ISBN 978-3-903196-17-9
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Bruckner composed this previously unpublished reading of the magnificent Adagio of the Eighth Symphony between the first and second versions. It is a fascinating transition to the second version.