5060340150013

Handel/ Haydn: The Birth Of The Symphony

Richard Egarr

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Format: CD

Cat No: AAM001

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Release Date:  03 November 2013

Label:  Academy Of Ancient Music

Packaging Type:  Jewel Case

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  5060340150013

Genres:  Classical  

Composer/Series:  Handel/ Haydn

  • Description

    The first release on AAM Records, the new label of the Academy of Ancient Music - recently described as the finest period-instrument orchestra in the world" by Classic FM.Birth of the symphony explores the development of the symphony in the eighteenth century, surveying groundbreaking musical advances across Europe.The recording includes brilliant and rarely-heard works by composers of the avant-garde "Mannheim school", Richter and Stamitz, as well as Haydn's mature "La passione" symphony.Supplementary materials available online include a documentary film featuring AAM musicians discussing and performing these symphonies."

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. HANDEL | Sinfonia from <i>Saul</i> (1738)
      • 2. RICHTER |Grande simphonie No.7 in C major (c1740)
      • 3. STAMITZ | Sinfonia a 4 in D major (c1750)
      • 4. MOZART | Symphony No.1 in E flat major K16 (c 1764)
      • 5. HAYDN | Symphony No.49 in F minor & 34;La passione& 34; (Egarr <i>conductor</i>)