Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Joseph Haydn's timeless symphonies with this exquisite collection, released on January 1, 2009, under Sony Classical/Sony Music. This album is a masterful journey through four of Haydn's most celebrated works: Symphonies Nos. 6 "Le matin," 7 "Le midi," 8 "Le soir," and 9. Each symphony is a testament to Haydn's genius, offering a unique blend of chamber music and classical elegance.
The album opens with Symphony No. 6 in D Major, "Le Matin," a piece that greets the day with a vibrant and uplifting spirit. The second symphony, No. 7 in C Major, "Le midi," brings the warmth and energy of midday to life, featuring a striking recitative in the second movement. Symphony No. 8 in G Major, "Le soir," captures the essence of evening with its dramatic "La Tempesta" finale, while Symphony No. 9 in C Major concludes the collection with a sense of grandeur and completeness.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to Haydn's symphonic works, showcasing his innovative use of form, rhythm, and melody. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
(P) 2009 Sony Music Entertainment Germany GmbH
Tracks
Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Hob. I:6, "Le Matin": I. Adagio - AllegroJoseph Haydn, Dennis Russell Davies, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Hob. I:6, "Le Matin": II. Adagio - Andante - AllegroJoseph Haydn, Dennis Russell Davies, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Hob. I:6, "Le Matin": III. Menuetto & TrioJoseph Haydn, Dennis Russell Davies, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Hob. I:6, "Le Matin": IV. Finale: AllegroJoseph Haydn, Dennis Russell Davies, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Hob. I:7, "Le midi": I. Adagio - AllegroJoseph Haydn, Dennis Russell Davies, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Hob. I:7, "Le midi": II. Recitativo: Adagio - Allegro - AdagioJoseph Haydn, Dennis Russell Davies, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Hob. I:7, "Le midi": III. Menuetto & TrioJoseph Haydn, Dennis Russell Davies, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Hob. I:7, "Le midi": IV. Finale: AllegroJoseph Haydn, Dennis Russell Davies, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Hob. I:8, "Le soir": I. Allegro moltoJoseph Haydn, Dennis Russell Davies, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Hob. I:8, "Le soir": II. AndanteJoseph Haydn, Dennis Russell Davies, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Hob. I:8, "Le soir": III. Menuetto & TrioJoseph Haydn, Dennis Russell Davies, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Hob. I:8, "Le soir": IV. La Tempesta: PrestoJoseph Haydn, Dennis Russell Davies, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 9 in C Major, Hob. I:9: I. Allegro moltoJoseph Haydn, Dennis Russell Davies, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 9 in C Major, Hob. I:9: II. AndanteJoseph Haydn, Dennis Russell Davies, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Symphony No. 9 in C Major, Hob. I:9: III. AllegrettoJoseph Haydn, Dennis Russell Davies, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
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