Under the baton of conductor Lyu Jia, the China NCPA Orchestra stages Bruckner's fourth symphony at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Sept 22.[Photo provided to China Daily ...

‘I never had a more serious pupil than you,’ remarked Bruckner’s renowned teacher of counterpoint, Simon Sechter. Certainly, no one could ever accuse Bruckner of being frivolous and quite how this ...