Wow! Thanks for all the suggestions. Let me make a bold move...having read your responses, What would you regard as the very best recordings (in terms of overall performance, interpretation, sound quality etc.) of individual symphonies (individual recordings AND individual CDs within complete...

Hello everybody, I've recently become a Bruckner fan, and a good friend offered to get me either the Skrowaczewski or the Karajan set. I've listened to a few recordings of Bruckner symphonies, but not all the Skrowaczewski or Karajan ones. I'd be grateful if someone could graciously write...