Celebrate the enduring genius of Joseph Haydn with this exquisite 2009 anniversary album, marking two centuries since the composer's passing. This collection, released by BMC Records, is a testament to Haydn's mastery of chamber and orchestral music, featuring a selection of his most celebrated works performed by Imre Rohmann, Kristóf Baráti, and the Budapest Chamber Symphony.
The album opens with Haydn's Violin Concerto in A Major, "Melk," showcasing the elegance and virtuosity of the solo violin amidst a delicate orchestral backdrop. The Piano Concerto in D Major follows, highlighting Haydn's knack for blending technical brilliance with melodic charm. The centerpiece of the album is the Symphony in C Major, "Il distratto," a six-movement work that exemplifies Haydn's innovative spirit and structural ingenuity.
Spanning a total of 70 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive journey through Haydn's musical evolution, from his early concertos to his later symphonic masterpieces. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Haydn's music, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable experience. The performances are impeccable, capturing the essence of Haydn's compositions with clarity and passion. Dive into the world of Joseph Haydn and rediscover the timeless beauty of his music.
2009 BMC Records2009 BMC Records
Tracks
Violin Concerto in A Major, Hob. VIIa:3 "Melk": I. ModeratoJoseph Haydn, Budapest Chamber Symphony, Imre Rohmann, Kristóf Baráti
Violin Concerto in A Major, Hob. VIIa:3 "Melk": II. AdagioJoseph Haydn, Budapest Chamber Symphony, Imre Rohmann, Kristóf Baráti
Violin Concerto in A Major, Hob. VIIa:3 "Melk": III. AllegroJoseph Haydn, Budapest Chamber Symphony, Imre Rohmann, Kristóf Baráti
Piano Concerto in D Major, Hob. XVIII:11: I. VivaceJoseph Haydn, Budapest Chamber Symphony, Imre Rohmann
Piano Concerto in D Major, Hob. XVIII:11: II. Un poco adagioJoseph Haydn, Budapest Chamber Symphony, Imre Rohmann
Piano Concerto in D Major, Hob. XVIII:11: III. Rondo all'ungherese: Allegro assaiJoseph Haydn, Budapest Chamber Symphony, Imre Rohmann
Symphony in C Major, Hob. I:60 "Il distratto": I. Adagio - Allegro di moltoJoseph Haydn, Budapest Chamber Symphony, Imre Rohmann
Symphony in C Major, Hob. I:60 "Il distratto": II. AndanteJoseph Haydn, Budapest Chamber Symphony, Imre Rohmann
Symphony in C Major, Hob. I:60 "Il distratto": III. Menuetto e TrioJoseph Haydn, Budapest Chamber Symphony, Imre Rohmann
Symphony in C Major, Hob. I:60 "Il distratto": IV. PrestoJoseph Haydn, Budapest Chamber Symphony, Imre Rohmann
Symphony in C Major, Hob. I:60 "Il distratto": V. Adagio (di Lamentazione)Joseph Haydn, Budapest Chamber Symphony, Imre Rohmann
Symphony in C Major, Hob. I:60 "Il distratto": VI. Finale: PrestissimoJoseph Haydn, Budapest Chamber Symphony, Imre Rohmann
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