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Allegro Moderato from Haydn’s Cello Concerto in D
Pierre Fournier (1906-1986) was a renowned cellist known for his lyrical playing and artistic sensitivity. Despite losing dexterity in his legs and feet due to polio, he excelled on the…
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Haydn Cello Concerto in D Major, 1st Movement – Played by Pierre Fournier
Pierre Fournier (1906-1986) was a renowned cellist known for his lyrical playing and artistic sensitivity. Born in Paris, he began learning piano from his mother but switched to the cello…
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Tine Thing Helseth Plays Haydn Trumpet Concerto, 3rd Movement
Tine Thing Helseth’s recording debut on SACD internationally in 2008 with Norwegian Chamber Orchestra. Watch the video from the recording sessions. Get the CD or iTunes. Also, check out Grieg…
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Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era
…is known for its powerful choruses, most notably the “Hallelujah Chorus,” which has become a staple of choral music. 5. Haydn’s The Creation The Creation is an oratorio by Haydn…
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Muzio Clementi
…he encountered leading musicians of the time, including Joseph Haydn and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. During his tour, he performed for Queen Marie Antoinette at the Palace of Versailles, further solidifying…
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
…Haydn, and Ludwig van Beethoven acknowledged his influence, with Haydn attributing a significant part of his training to the study of Bach’s work. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach’s music, marked by…
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Leopold Mozart
…time. Despite his extensive catalogue, much of Leopold’s music remains underplayed today, with the exception of his popular “Toy Symphony,” once erroneously attributed to Joseph Haydn. Leopold’s music was characterized…