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Bruckner's Symphonies: Analysis, Reception and Cultural Politics. By Julian Horton. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. [x, 280 p. ISBN 0-521-82354-4. $75.] Music examples, bibliography, index.
Julian Horton's Bruckner's Symphonies: Analysis, Reception and Cultural Politics is the work of an energetic, musically astute scholarly mind pursuing an important and challenging task, namely "to establish grounds for understanding Bruckner that do justice to an unmediated sense of music-historical and analytic significance that I never quite managed to reconcile with prevailing debates" (p. viii). Horton begins by taking aim at the "'Bruckner problem' in the ...