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 complete cycle of Haydn’s 104 symphonies on period instruments has always seemed just out of reach. After two earlier cycles were aborted part way through Decca decided to bring those together and ...
Haydn: The Complete Symphonies. Stuttgarter Kammerorchester; Dennis Russell Davies. (37 CDs; Sony 86974 43312) What are you doing this weekend? Artist Bob Rocca, who restored the statue in 2018, ...
If you're not ready to spring for five gold rings for your true love this season, one of these five recordings could be the perfect gift for the classical music lover in your life. HAYDN: COMPLETE ...
Cobweb Orchestra, which spans from Cumbria to parts of the northeast, completed the project which took nearly five years. The brainchild of local Cumbrian conductor Peter Wood, the scheme was hatched ...
To mark the 200th anniversary of his death BBC Radio 3 presents a series of programming on Haydn, an international superstar composer who, in his day, was considered more famous than Mozart. Haydn is ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. For most of us a standard diary, or a five-year one at best, is sufficient for booking engagements. Imagine having ...
To mark the 200th anniversary of his death BBC Radio 3 presents a series of programming on Haydn, an international superstar composer who, in his day, was considered more famous than Mozart. Haydn is ...
Two years previously he had made an unsuccessful attempt to do what he finally managed to complete in October 1813. The influence of Haydn's "London" Symphonies can be easily discerned but, argues Sir ...
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 ...