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Composer of the Week: Haydn

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With Donald Macleod. The move of the Esterhazy household to the summer palace at Esterhaza revived Haydn's interest in the string quartet and marked the beginning of a new style in Haydn's music. String Quartet in C, Op 20 No 2 (2nd mvt) Salomon Quartet
Piano Sonata in C minor, HXVI 20 Mikhail Pletnev
Symphony No 44 in E minor (Trauer) Academy of Ancient Music, conductor Christopher Hogwood

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Unknown:
Mikhail Pletnev
Conductor:
Christopher Hogwood
Source: Radio Times

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