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Haydn: Symphonies, Vol. 23 (Nos. 27, 28, 31)

8/5/2001, 11 Tracks, 1:02:52

Featuring

  • Béla Drahos
  • Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia
  • Joseph Haydn

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Composer's Artistic Vision

These three early symphonies demonstrate the variety Haydn was able to achieve in the development of the genre.

Source: Booklet

Compositional Technique

Symphony No. 31, known as the 'Hornsignal', is unusual for its use of four horns and the emphatic horn signal that opens and closes the work.

Source: Booklet

Composer Biography

Joseph Haydn, the composer of these symphonies, lived from 1732 to 1809.

Source: Booklet

Composition History

Symphony No. 28 was composed for Haydn's new patron, Prince Nikolaus Esterhazy, at Eisenstadt in 1765.

Source: Booklet

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