Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Joseph Haydn's masterful symphonies with "HAYDNDYAH," a captivating collection set to release on September 20, 2024, under the prestigious Berlin Classics label. This album showcases three of Haydn's most celebrated symphonies, each offering a unique blend of classical brilliance and innovative composition.
The album opens with Symphony No. 43 in E-Flat Major, "Mercury," a work that exemplifies Haydn's ability to blend grace and vigor. The lively "Allegro" sets the stage, followed by the serene "Adagio," the playful "Menuetto - Trio," and the exhilarating "Finale. Allegro." Next, Symphony No. 44 in E Minor, "Mourning," delivers a poignant contrast with its somber tones and intricate musical dialogue, particularly in the "Menuetto - Trio. Allegretto. Canone in diapason" and the haunting "Adagio." The album concludes with Symphony No. 47 in G Major, "Palindrome," a symphony known for its unique structural ingenuity, where the "Menuetto - Trio al roverso" mirrors its opening, creating a sense of musical symmetry.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, "HAYDNDYAH" is a testament to Haydn's enduring legacy in the world of classical music. This album is a perfect addition for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers to Haydn's symphonic works, offering a rich tapestry of sounds and compositions that highlight the composer's genius.