Life and Works: Haydn - CD

CD - 1

Life and Works - Haydn

 

1. Symphony No. 92 in G ('Oxford', Mvt 4: Presto)

00:07:34

 

2. Missa brevis Santic Joannis de Deo: 'Kleine Orgelmesse' (Kyrie)

00:02:25

 

3. Pranks, a narrow escape and expulsion

00:04:18

 

4. Poverty, hunger and determination

00:03:45

 

5. C.P.E. Bach: Keyboard Sonata in A, Wq. 65/37 (Mvt 3: Allegro di molto)

00:03:09

 

6. Further pranks, apprenticeship and a helping hand

00:09:13

 

7. String Quartet in E flat, Op. 33 No. 2 (Mvt 4: Finale)

00:03:32

 

8. Early fame and first sonatas

00:02:53

 

9. Piano Sonata L. 11 in B flat, Hob. XVI: 2 (Mvt 1: Moderato)

00:04:13

 

10. Patronage, marriage and first symphonies

00:06:47

 

11. Symphony No. 6 in D ('Le Martin', Mvt 1: Adagio-Allegro)

00:04:10

 

12. Haydn as servant and diplomat

00:05:05

 

13. Symphony No. 72 in D (Mvt 1: Allegro)

00:04:43

 

14. Curtain

00:00:06

CD - 2

Life and Works - Haydn

 

1. Finding his feet at the Esterhazy court

00:07:36

 

2. Cello Concerto in C Major, Hob. VIIb: 1 (Mvt 3: Allegro molto)

00:06:38

 

3. Reprimand, overwork, illness and inspiration

00:07:12

 

4. Piano Sonata L. 33 in C Minor, Hob. XVI: 20 (Mvt 1: Moderato)

00:06:23

 

5. 'Sturm und Drang'

00:01:48

 

6. Symphony No. 45 in F-Sharp Minor ('Farewell', Mvt 1: Allegro assai)

00:05:38

 

7. Mastery, history and profundity: a genius in full flower

00:01:37

 

8. String Quartet in F Minor, Op. 20 No. 5 (Mvt 3: Adagio)

00:06:47

 

9. 'Exile' at Esterhazy and enforced originality

00:04:45

 

10. Symphony No. 22 in E flat ('The Philosopher', Mvt 1: Adagio)

00:07:05

 

11. A diplomat of genius

00:05:18

 

12. Symphony No. 45 in F-Sharp Minor ('Farewell', Mvt 4: closing Adagio)

00:04:55

 

13. Fire endured and commemorated

00:03:16

 

14. Symphony No. 70 in D (Mvt 4: Allegro con brio)

00:03:01

 

15. Curtain

00:03:01

CD - 3

Life and Works - Haydn

 

1. Haydn and opera

00:01:56

 

2. La fedelta premiata (Act One: Finale - 'Aiutatemi, son morta'; 'Ah, che duolo disperato')

00:05:04

 

3. An affair and a friendship: Polzelli and Mozart

00:02:06

 

4. Mozart: String Quartet in C, K. 465 ('Dissonance', Mvt 1: Adagio-Allegro) - Going to bat for Mozart

00:04:41

 

5. String Quartet in F, Op. 55 No. 2 (Mvt 4: Finale: Presto)

00:03:40

 

6. Fame, servitude and loyalty: the unseen celebrity

00:02:45

 

7. Symphony No. 88 in G (Mvt 4: Finale: Allegro con spirito)

00:03:45

 

8. Sprung from a gilded cage: Haydn goes to London

00:13:56

 

9. Symphony No. 96 in D ('The Miracle', Mvt 1: Adagio-Allegro)

00:06:30

 

10. The naked face of genius: triumph, glamour, depression and resilience

00:04:11

 

11. Symphony No. 94 in G ('The Surprise', Mvt 2: Andante)

00:00:32

 

12. Haydn as foreign correspondent

00:04:31

 

13. Six English Canzonettas: Piercing Eyes

00:01:39

 

14. Haydn as statistical historian

00:11:50

 

15. Piano Trio in G, Hob. XV: 25 (Mvt 3: Rondo all'ongarese)

00:03:12

CD - 4

Life and Works - Haydn

 

1. Return to Vienna (and an unusual new pupil)

00:01:45

 

2. Beethoven: Piano Trio in G, Op. 1 No. 2 (Finale: Presto)

00:07:56

 

3. Once more to England

00:03:09

 

4. Symphony No. 100 in G ('Military', Mvt 2: Allegretto)

00:06:14

 

5. The homecoming hero

00:05:07

 

6. String Quartet in G, Op. 76 No. 3 (Mvt 2: Poco adagio, cantabile)

00:07:57

 

7. Towards The Creation

00:02:54

 

8. The Creation ('Die Vorstellung des Chaos' - 'The Representation of Chaos')

00:06:37

 

9. Towards The Seasons; age begins to tell

00:08:26

 

10. The Seasons ('Hort das laute Geton' - 'Hark! The mountains resound!')

00:04:42

 

11. A sad old age

00:16:36

 

12. The Creation ('Die Himmel erzahlen' - 'The Heavens Are Telling')

00:03:57