Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Joseph Haydn's symphonies with this captivating album, released on January 1, 1998, under Decca Music Group Ltd. This collection showcases four of Haydn's most celebrated symphonies, Nos. 43, 50, 58, and 59, each offering a unique blend of classical sophistication and chamber music finesse.
The album opens with Symphony No. 50 in C Major, a work that exudes grace and majesty, followed by the lively and spirited Symphony No. 43 in E-flat Major, affectionately known as "Mercury." Haydn's Symphony No. 58 in F Major, with its distinctive "Menuet alla zoppa," adds a touch of whimsy and charm. The album concludes with Symphony No. 59 in A Major, dubbed "Fire," a piece that ignites with energy and passion.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, this album is a testament to Haydn's genius and his enduring influence on classical music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to Haydn's works, this collection promises an enriching and delightful listening experience.
Tracks
Symphony No. 50 in C Major, Hob.I:50: 1. Adagio e maestosoJoseph Haydn, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 50 in C Major, Hob.I:50: 2. Andante moderatoJoseph Haydn, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 50 in C Major, Hob.I:50: 3. MenuetJoseph Haydn, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 50 in C Major, Hob.I:50: 4. Finale. PrestoJoseph Haydn, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 43 in E-flat Major, Hob.I:43 -"Mercury": 1. AllegroJoseph Haydn, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 43 in E-flat Major, Hob.I:43 -"Mercury": 2. AdagioJoseph Haydn, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 43 in E-flat Major, Hob.I:43 -"Mercury": 3. MenuettoJoseph Haydn, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 43 in E-flat Major, Hob.I:43 -"Mercury": 4. Finale (Allegro)Joseph Haydn, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 58 in F Major, Hob.I:58: 1. AllegroJoseph Haydn, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 58 in F Major, Hob.I:58: 2. AndanteJoseph Haydn, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 58 in F Major, Hob.I:58: 3. Menuet alla zoppa. Un poco allegrettoJoseph Haydn, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 58 in F Major, Hob.I:58: 4. Finale. PrestoJoseph Haydn, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 59 in A Major, Hob.I:59 -"Fire": 1. PrestoJoseph Haydn, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 59 in A Major, Hob.I:59 -"Fire": 2. Andante o più tosto AllegrettoJoseph Haydn, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 59 in A Major, Hob.I:59 -"Fire": 3. MenuettoJoseph Haydn, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Frans Brüggen
Symphony No. 59 in A Major, Hob.I:59 -"Fire": 4. Allegro assaiJoseph Haydn, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Frans Brüggen
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