The New York Times Nr. 23668 meldet auf S. 123 (= S. 5 des 8. Teils) die Aufführung der 7. Symphonie [am 8./9.10.1922]:

"Current Music Notes of Interest And Events in Foreign Lands

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                  GERMANY.

     The Philharmonic concerts in Berlin, formerly conducted by Arthur Nikisch, have been intrusted to Wilhelm Furtwängler. In the first concert he played Bruckner's seventh symphony, of which the Germans never tire.

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     The Germans now speak of "the former B's," and in the Volkszeitung of Berlin Kurt Singer says that Bruckner is now driving out Brahms as a symphonist." [am 19.11.1922 "Vorwärts"]