Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Joseph Haydn's symphonies with this exceptional collection conducted by the legendary George Szell. Released on July 1, 2022, by Archipel Records, this album presents a meticulously curated selection of Haydn's symphonies, including the renowned Symphony No. 88 in G Major "Paris," Symphony No. 92 in G Major "Oxford," and Symphony No. 104 in D Major "London." The album also features Haydn's Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor, adding a touch of virtuosic brilliance to the ensemble.
Spanning a duration of two hours, this album is a testament to the enduring appeal of classical music. The symphonies are performed with precision and passion, showcasing Haydn's mastery of form and his innovative approach to orchestration. Szell's conducting brings out the nuances and depth of these works, making this recording a standout in the classical music repertoire.
The album benefits from new HD mastering, enhancing the clarity and richness of the sound. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection offers a captivating journey through some of Haydn's most celebrated compositions. Experience the brilliance of Joseph Haydn and the artistry of George Szell in this remarkable recording.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 88 in G Major "paris", Hob. I, 88: I. Adagio - AllegroJoseph Haydn, The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell
Symphony No. 88 in G Major "paris", Hob. I, 88: Ii. LargoJoseph Haydn, The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell
Symphony No. 88 in G Major "paris", Hob. I, 88: Iii. Menuet. Allegretto - TrioJoseph Haydn, The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell
Symphony No. 88 in G Major "paris", Hob. I, 88: Iv. Finale. Allegro con spiritoJoseph Haydn, The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell
Symphony No. 104 in D Major "london", Hob. I, 104: I: Adagio - AllegroJoseph Haydn, The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell
Symphony No. 104 in D Major "london", Hob. I, 104: Ii. AndanteJoseph Haydn, The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell
Symphony No. 104 in D Major "london", Hob. I, 104: Iii. Menuet. Allegro - Trio - MenuetJoseph Haydn, The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell
Symphony No. 104 in D Major "london", Hob. I, 104: Iv. Finale. SpiritosoJoseph Haydn, The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell
Symphony No. 92 in G Major "oxford", Hob. I, 92: I. Adagio - Allegro spiritosoJoseph Haydn, The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell
Symphony No. 92 in G Major "oxford", Hob. I, 92: Ii. AdagioJoseph Haydn, The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell
Symphony No. 92 in G Major "oxford", Hob. I, 92: Iii. Menuet. AllegrettoJoseph Haydn, The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell
Symphony No. 92 in G Major "oxford", Hob. I, 92: Iv. PrestoJoseph Haydn, The Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell
Symphony No. 101 in D Major "the Clock", Hob. I, 101: I. Adagio - PrestoJoseph Haydn, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
Symphony No. 101 in D Major "the Clock", Hob. I, 101: Ii. AndanteJoseph Haydn, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
Symphony No. 101 in D Major "the Clock", Hob. I, 101: Iii. Menuet. Allegretto - Trio - MenuetJoseph Haydn, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
Symphony No. 101 in D Major "the Clock", Hob. I, 101: Iv. Finale. VivaceJoseph Haydn, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor Kv 491: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, New York Philharmonic, George Szell, Robert Casadesus
Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor Kv 491: Ii. LarghettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, New York Philharmonic, George Szell, Robert Casadesus
Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor Kv 491: Iii. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, New York Philharmonic, George Szell, Robert Casadesus
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