Christian Thielemann returns to the CSO podium to conduct Bruckner’s Eighth Symphony. The broadcast also includes Wagner’s Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde, led by Daniel Barenboim, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s ninth music director from 1991 until 2006.
Thielemann Conducts Bruckner

Christian Thielemann conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (Photo: Todd Rosenberg Photography)
Playlist
Bruckner: Symphony No. 8 in C Minor (1890 version)
Christian Thielemann, conductor
Wagner: Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde
Daniel Barenboim, conductor