Among a total of 108 symphonies, this is Haydn's Symphony No. 44. Ton Koopman conducts the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra.
Stuttgart is home to a vibrant Haydn symphony performing tradition. To an early ’90s disc of three symphonies connected with Mozart (Nos 47, 62 and 75 in lively if slightly po-faced performances with ...
A poignant journey through music of mourning and reflection, from Mozart’s elegance to Haydn’s intensity and Pärt’s serene spirituality ...
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Austrian composer Joseph Haydn wrote over 100 symphonies, and almost as many string quartets, more than 50 keyboard sonatas, 14 masses, and 32 ‘pieces for mechanical clock’! Here are his 10 best.
Joseph Haydn is every bit the equal of Mozart and Beethoven but loses out in popular appeal because he was so prolific. Very few of his invariably excellent pieces stand out from the crowd the way ...
Stephen Moss by the Welcome to Eisenstadt (Haydnstadt) sign, Austria. Photograph: David Levene/Guardian Joseph Haydn's problem is that he didn't die young or go deaf. He survived until he was 77 and ...
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