Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Joseph Haydn's "Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 52, 53 & 59." Released on October 16, 2015, under Signum Records, this album is a masterful collection of Haydn's symphonies, performed by the Royal Northern Sinfonia under the skilled direction of Rebecca Miller. The album spans a total of 1 hour and 9 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of chamber and classical music that showcases Haydn's genius.
The album features three of Haydn's most celebrated symphonies: Symphony No. 59 in A Major, known as "The Fire Symphony," Symphony No. 52 in C Minor, and Symphony No. 53 in D Major, titled "L'Impériale." Each symphony is a testament to Haydn's innovative compositional style and his profound influence on the development of the symphony as a musical form. From the fiery energy of Symphony No. 59 to the regal grandeur of Symphony No. 53, this album offers a diverse and captivating listening experience.
Rebecca Miller's conducting brings out the nuances and depth of Haydn's compositions, making this recording a standout in the classical music repertoire. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to delight and inspire. Dive into the world of Joseph Haydn and let the timeless beauty of his symphonies enchant your senses.
(C) 2015 Signum Records
Tracks
Symphony No. 59 in A Major, Hob. I:59, "The Fire Symphony": I. PrestoJoseph Haydn, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Rebecca Miller
SymSymphony No. 59 in A Major, Hob. I:59, "The Fire Symphony": II. Andante o piu tosto AllegrettoJoseph Haydn, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Rebecca Miller
Symphony No. 59 in A Major, Hob. I:59, "The Fire Symphony": III. Menuet e trioJoseph Haydn, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Rebecca Miller
Symphony No. 59 in A Major, Hob. I:59, "The Fire Symphony": IV. Finale: AllegroJoseph Haydn, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Rebecca Miller
Symphony No. 52 in C Minor, Hob. I:52: I. Allegro assai con brioJoseph Haydn, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Rebecca Miller
Symphony No. 52 in C Minor, Hob. I:52: II. AndanteJoseph Haydn, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Rebecca Miller
Symphony No. 52 in C Minor, Hob. I:52: III. Menuetto e trio. AllegrettoJoseph Haydn, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Rebecca Miller
Symphony No. 52 in C Minor, Hob. I:52: IV. Finale: PrestoJoseph Haydn, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Rebecca Miller
Symphony No. 53 in D Major, Hob. I:53 "L'Impériale": I. Largo maestoso – VivaceJoseph Haydn, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Rebecca Miller
Symphony No. 53 in D Major, Hob. I:53 "L'Impériale": II. AndanteJoseph Haydn, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Rebecca Miller
Symphony No. 53 in D Major, Hob. I:53 "L'Impériale": III. Menuetto e trioJoseph Haydn, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Rebecca Miller
Symphony No. 53 in D Major, Hob. I:53 "L'Impériale": IV. Finale: Capriccio: Moderato (Version A)Joseph Haydn, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Rebecca Miller
Symphony No. 53 in D Major, Hob. I:53 "L'Impériale": IV. Finale: Presto (Version B)Joseph Haydn, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Rebecca Miller