Bruckner Society of America


BRUCKNER SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Recordings of the Year

At its September annual meeting, the Bruckner Society Board of Directors choose the top recordings in the categories of "Recording of the Year" and "Historic Recording of the Year."

2023


Recording of the Year: BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, "Vienna" version (1891)

Altomonte Orchestra / Rémy Ballot

Gramola hybrid SACD 99283




2022

Recording of the Year: BRUCKNER 4 - THE THREE VERSIONS / Bamberger Symphoniker / Jakub Hrůša (Accentus Music ACC30533)

Deluxe 4CD box set featuring all three versions of the Fourth Symphony in editions by Benjamin Korstvedt


2021

Recording of the Year: ANTON BRUCKNER: Symphonien 1-9 – Berliner Philharmoniker; Deluxe Box Set curated from recordings of the Berlin Philharmonic with various conductors, recorded at the Berlin Philharmonie between 2009 and 2019 (Berliner Philharmoniker BPHR 190281 & 190283)


2020

Recording of the Year: Matthias Giesen, organ - Bruckner: Symphony No. 5 [transcription for organ] (Gramola CD)


2019

Recording of the Year: Manfred Honeck / Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (Reference Recording hybrid SACD)

Historic Recording of the Year: Bernard Haitink / Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam (Decca Blu-Ray audio and CD boxed set)


2018

Recording of the Year: Thielemann / Dresden Staatskapelle / Symphony No.1 (C Major DVD and Blu-Ray)

Historic Recording of the Year: Rosbaud / SWF Symphony Orchestra / Symphonies 2-9 (SWR Music)


2017

Recording of the Year: Lim / Korean Symphony Orchestra Symphony cycle (Korean Decca)

Historic Recording: Jochum / Boxed set of Orchestral reissues (DGG)


2016

Recording of the Year: Schaller / Symphony in F Minor (Profil)

Video Recording: Blomstedt / Symphony No. 7 / Roskilde Cathedral (Dacapo)


2015

Recording of the Year: Young / Symphony No. 7 (Oehms)


2014

Recording of the Year: Abbado / Symphny No. 1 (Accentus / DGG)

Historic Recording: The recovered Skrowaczewski Symphony No. 9 (Abruckner.com)

Video Recording: Barenboim / Symphony No. 6 (Accentus)


2013

Recording of the Year: Blomstedt / Bruckner Symphony Cycle (Querstand)

Historic Recording: Tennstedt / Symphony No. 7 / Boston S.O. (ICA)

Video Recording: Welser-Moest / Symphony No. 4 / Cleveland Orch. (Arthaus Musik)