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Joseph Haydn - Handel: Water Music Suite (LP)

Joseph Haydn

2000
5 tracks
40 min
chamber music

Handel: Water Music Suite

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Joseph Haydn's masterful compositions with the album "Handel: Water Music Suite." Released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, this exquisite collection showcases the brilliance of chamber and classical music, spanning a concise yet impactful 40 minutes.

The album opens with the enchanting "Water Music Suite," a suite that captures the essence of Baroque elegance with its lively "Allegro," graceful "Air," and spirited "Hornpipe." Following this, Haydn's Symphony No. 94, affectionately known as "The Surprise," takes center stage. This symphony is renowned for its playful and unexpected moments, particularly in the second movement, where a sudden fortissimo chord startles the audience, hence the nickname "Surprise."

Haydn's genius lies in his ability to blend sophistication with a touch of humor, making this album a delightful journey through the classical repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to classical music, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.

Tracks

Water Music Suite: I. Allegro / II. Air / III. Bouree / IV. Hornpipe / V. Andante espressivo / VI. Allegro decisoJoseph Haydn, George Frideric Handel, Hamilton Harty, William Steinberg, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
16:03
Symphony No. 94 "The Surprise": I. Adagio cantabile vivace assaiJoseph Haydn, George Frideric Handel, Hamilton Harty, William Steinberg, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
9:16
Symphony No. 94 "The Surprise": II. AndanteJoseph Haydn, George Frideric Handel, Hamilton Harty, William Steinberg, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
6:07
Symphony No. 94 "The Surprise": III. Minuet & TrioJoseph Haydn, George Frideric Handel, Hamilton Harty, William Steinberg, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
4:56
Symphony No. 94 "The Surprise": IV. Allegro di moltoJoseph Haydn, George Frideric Handel, Hamilton Harty, William Steinberg, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
3:56

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Handel: Water Music Suite
Artist: Joseph Haydn
Album release date: 1 januari 2000
Label: Maestoso
EAN: 5052575095696
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 40 min
Tracks: 5 tracks

EAN

EAN: 5052575095696

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Chamber music
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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