Anton Bruckner - Das rätselhafte Genie

This documentary presents an in-depth biography of Anton Bruckner, focusing on his influence in the world of symphonic music. The film captures the essence of his work, showcasing the complexities of his compositions and his role within the symphony orchestra.

Featuring insights into Bruckner's life, the documentary highlights his significance as a figure in classical music and his standing among famous composers. It offers a unique perspective on how his music continues to resonate today.

Directed for television, this production by ORF and ARTE provides an accessible look at Bruckner's artistic journey and contributions to the genre. With Michael Dangl leading the cast, the film aims to engage viewers with a rich exploration of Bruckner's symphonies and his impact on music history.