The Cambridge Companion to Bruckner

Chronology Part I. Background: 1. Introduction: a Catholic composer in the age of Bismarck John Williamson 2. Musical life in Upper Austria in the mid-nineteenth century Andrea Harrandt 3. Bruckner in Vienna Andrea Harrandt Part II. Choral Music: 4. Bruckner's large sacred compositions Paul Hawkshaw 5. Bruckner and the motet A. Crawford Howie 6. Bruckner and secular vocal music A. Crawford Howie Part III. The Symphonist: 7. The Brucknerian symphony: an overview John Williamson 8. Bruckner's symphonies - a reinterpretation: the dialectic of darkness and light Derek B. Scott 9. Programme symphony and absolute music John Williamson 10. Bruckner editions: the revolution revisited Benjamin M. Korstvedt 11. Bruckner and the symphony orchestra Julian Horton 12. Between formlessness and formality: aspects of Bruckner's approach to symphonic form Benjamin M. Korstvedt 13. Formal process as spiritual progress: the symphonic slow movements Margaret Notley 14. Bruckner and Harmony Kevin Swinden Part IV. Reception: 15. Conductors and Bruckner John Williamson 16. The musical image of Bruckner Christa Brustle.