Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Joseph Haydn's masterful compositions with the album "Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 44, 45, 49." Released on January 1, 2000, under the haenssler CLASSIC label, this collection showcases Haydn's unparalleled genius in the realm of classical music. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, the album features three of Haydn's most celebrated symphonies, each offering a unique blend of emotional depth and technical brilliance.
The album opens with Symphony No. 44 in E Minor, known as the "Trauersinfonie" or "Mourning Symphony," a work that masterfully captures the essence of sorrow and introspection. Following this is Symphony No. 45 in F-Sharp Minor, famously titled the "Farewell Symphony," a piece that beautifully intertwines elegance and innovation. The album concludes with Symphony No. 49 in F Minor, also known as "La passione" and "Il quakuo di bel'humore," a symphony that embodies the passion and complexity of Haydn's musical vision.
Each symphony is a testament to Haydn's ability to blend chamber music elements with orchestral grandeur, creating a listening experience that is both intimate and expansive. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding exploration of Haydn's enduring legacy.
2000 haenssler CLASSIC2000 haenssler CLASSIC
Tracks
Symphony No. 44 in E Minor, Hob. I:44, "Trauersinfonie" (Mourning): I. Allegro con brioJoseph Haydn, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Symphony No. 44 in E Minor, Hob. I:44, "Trauersinfonie" (Mourning): II. Menuetto. AllegerttoJoseph Haydn, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Symphony No. 44 in E Minor, Hob. I:44, "Trauersinfonie" (Mourning): III. AdagioJoseph Haydn, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Symphony No. 44 in E Minor, Hob. I:44, "Trauersinfonie" (Mourning): IV. Finale. PrestoJoseph Haydn, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Symphony No. 45 in F-Sharp Minor, Hob. I:45 "Farewell": I. Allegro assaiJoseph Haydn, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Symphony No. 45 in F-Sharp Minor, Hob. I:45 "Farewell": II. AdagioJoseph Haydn, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Symphony No. 45 in F-Sharp Minor, Hob. I:45 "Farewell": III. Menuet. AllegrettoJoseph Haydn, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Symphony No. 45 in F-Sharp Minor, Hob. I:45 "Farewell": IV. Finale. PrestoJoseph Haydn, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Symphony No. 49 in F Minor, Hob. I:49, "La passione", "Il quakuo di bel'humore": I. AdagioJoseph Haydn, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Symphony No. 49 in F Minor, Hob. I:49, "La passione", "Il quakuo di bel'humore": II. Allegro di moltoJoseph Haydn, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Symphony No. 49 in F Minor, Hob. I:49, "La passione", "Il quakuo di bel'humore": III. MenuetJoseph Haydn, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Symphony No. 49 in F Minor, Hob. I:49, "La passione", "Il quakuo di bel'humore": IV. Finale. PrestoJoseph Haydn, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
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