Album insights
In 2018, Andris Nelsons takes on the role of Gewandhauskapellmeister in Leipzig as the Gewandhausorchester celebrates its 275th anniversary. To mark these events, an extraordinary album featuring Anton Bruckner's 4th Symphony and Richard Wagner's Lohengrin Prelude is released by Deutsche Grammophon. Recorded by the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig conducted by Andris Nelsons, the album reveals captivating similarities in the musical language and expressive power of both composers.