This particular takt1 Theme shines a light on three B pillars of classical music. It is difficult to imagine the development of a romantic symphonic language without them. And they are closely intertwined. Jubilarian Ludwig van Beethoven turned the structure of the symphony inside out, Johannes Brahms accepted the challenge and trod further on the path to an absolute music. Anton Bruckner created unique moments: Great orchestral works – which become even more exciting once you know the stories behind them.