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Anton Bruckner's 9th Symphony receives its first performance in Vienna, Austria.
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Austrian composer (1824–1896)
Joseph Anton Bruckner was an Austrian composer and organist best known for his symphonies and sacred music, which includes Masses, Te Deum and motets. The symphonies are considered emblematic of the final stage of Austro-German Romanticism because of their rich harmonic…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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Symphony by Anton Bruckner
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