Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Joseph Haydn's "Complete Keyboard Music, Vol. 10," a captivating collection of sonatas that showcases the composer's mastery of the classical form. Released in 1968 by the Musical Heritage Society, this album is a treasure trove of chamber music, featuring four complete sonatas performed with precision and grace. The sonatas, ranging from the introspective C Sharp Minor of Sonata No. 49 to the lively G Major of Sonata No. 52, offer a diverse palette of emotions and styles that highlight Haydn's innovative spirit and technical brilliance. Each movement, from the Moderato of Sonata No. 49 to the Prestissimo of Sonata No. 52, is a testament to Haydn's ability to craft melodies that are both profound and accessible. Spanning just under 45 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to Haydn's keyboard works, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience for both casual listeners and classical enthusiasts alike.
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Tracks
Sonata No. 49 in C Sharp Minor, Hob. XVI.36: I. ModeratoJoseph Haydn, Artur Balsam
Sonata No. 49 in C Sharp Minor, Hob. XVI.36: II. Scherzando. Allegro con brioJoseph Haydn, Artur Balsam
Sonata No. 49 in C Sharp Minor, Hob. XVI.36: III. Menuet. ModeratoJoseph Haydn, Artur Balsam
Sonata No. 50 in D Major, Hob. XVI.37: I. Allegro con brioJoseph Haydn, Artur Balsam
Sonata No. 50 in D Major, Hob. XVI.37: II. Largo e sostenutoJoseph Haydn, Artur Balsam
Sonata No. 50 in D Major, Hob. XVI.37: III. Finale. Presto, ma non troppoJoseph Haydn, Artur Balsam
Sonata No. 51 in E flat Major, Hob. XVI.38: I. Allegro moderatoJoseph Haydn, Artur Balsam
Sonata No. 51 in E flat Major, Hob. XVI.38: II. AdagioJoseph Haydn, Artur Balsam
Sonata No. 51 in E flat Major, Hob. XVI.38: III. Finale. AllegroJoseph Haydn, Artur Balsam
Sonata No. 52 in G Major, Hob. XVI.39: I. Allegro con brioJoseph Haydn, Artur Balsam
Sonata No. 52 in G Major, Hob. XVI.39: II. AdagioJoseph Haydn, Artur Balsam
Sonata No. 52 in G Major, Hob. XVI.39: III. PrestissimoJoseph Haydn, Artur Balsam