by Joseph Haydn, Capella Istropolitana · Naxos · CD · EAN 4891030501140
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«Famous Symphonies, Vol. 2» is the album by Joseph Haydn performed by the Capella Istropolitana and Barry Wordsworth, released by Naxos on CD.
It brings together three symphonies by Joseph Haydn with their nicknames: No. 94 «Surprise», for the sudden timpani stroke in the Andante; No. 101 «The Clock», for the clock-like rhythm of its second movement; and No. 83 «The Hen», for a theme evoking clucking. They are performed by the Capella Istropolitana under the direction of Barry Wordsworth.
Recorded at the Concert Hall of Czechoslovak Radio in Bratislava in September 1988. Catalogue No.: 8.550114. Total duration: 71' 37".
For classical music listeners who want to get started with Haydn through three of his most celebrated symphonies.
