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Haydn Almost in London

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The three symphonies Haydn wrote for a projected visit to London n the early 1780s set in the context of the most popular music of the day. EMMA KIRKBY (soprano) MELVYN TAN (fortepiano) JUDITH NELSON (soprano) LYNDA RUSSELL (soprano) ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC led by CHRISTOPHER HIRONS conductor
CHRISTOPHER HDGWOOD
Haydn Symphony No 78, in c minor
Sacchlnl Arias: Questo ch'io serbo: Cara addio (La contadina in corte) Rauzzlni The Celebrated Opera Dances performed at the King's Theatre, 1783
9.40* Interval Reading
9.45* Rauzzlni The
Celebrated Opera Dances performed at the King's Theatre, 1784
Shield Song: When
William at eve: Duet: I kissed and I prattled (Roslna): Song: The hero, conscious of his worth (The Noble Peasant)
Vanhal Symphony in c minor (Bremner's Periodical Overture, No 42)

Contributors

Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Soprano:
Melvyn Tan
Soprano:
Judith Nelson
Soprano:
Lynda Russell
Conductor:
Christopher Hirons
Conductor:
Christopher Hdgwood
Source: Radio Times

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