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Discovering Music: Haydn Symphony No 98 and Piano Variations

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26/08/2007

Haydn Symphony No 98 and Piano Variations

BBC Radio 3 - Discovering Music, Haydn Symphony No 98 and Piano Variations

Stephen Johnson and conductor Nicholas Kraemer explore Haydn's wit and invention.

Stephen Johnson and the BBC Philharmonic explore Haydn's wit and invention in the Symphony No 98 and F minor Variations.

Stephen Johnson joins the BBC Philharmonic and conductor Nicholas Kraemer for an exploration of Haydn's wit and invention in the Symphony No 98 in B flat, and fortepianist Matthew Halls looks at the wonderfully inventive F minor Variations.

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