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Composer of the Week Haydn in England

on BBC Radio 3

"Poor Haydn continues in Germany very ill; but composing for England and promising to come over when he can. He is afflicted with the tedious and painful disorder, a polypus in the nose, for which he is immediately about to suffer an operation."
(Morning Herald,
18 January 1793)
Presented by Susan Sharpe , with Denys Hawthorne as Haydn.
Piano Trio in F sharp minor (H XV 26) Beaux Arts Trio
Canzonettas: Despair;
She Never Told Her Love
Elly Ameling (soprano) Jorg Demus (piano)
String Quartet in G minor, Op 74 No 3 (Rider)
Hagen Quartet. discs

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Presented By:
Susan Sharpe
Unknown:
Denys Hawthorne
Piano:
Jorg Demus

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