To mark the 75th anniversary of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BRSO) in 2024, the BR-Klassik label is releasing previously unreleased recordings of noteworthy concerts for the first time. Among these recordings is the collaboration between Dutch conductor Bernard Haitink and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, showcasing their extensive artistic partnership until Haitink’s passing in October 2021. This recording features Haitink’s interpretation of Shostakovich’s Eighth Symphony, captured during a concert at Munich’s Philharmonie im Gasteig in September 2006.