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Music CD 1

The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: From peasant to choirboy (spoken word). Includes Symphony No. 92
Missa brevis St. Joannis de Deo, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra in B flat major ('Little Organ Mass'), H. 22/7: Kyrie
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Pranks, a narrow escape and expulsion (spoken word)
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Poverty, hunger and determination (spoken word)
Sonata for keyboard in A major, H. 174, Wq. 65/37: Mvt 3. Allegro di molto
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Further pranks, apprenticeship and a helping hand (spoken word)
String Quartet No. 30 in E flat major ('Joke'), Op. 33/2, H. 3/38: Mvt 4. Finale
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Early fame and first sonatas (spoken word)
Keyboard Sonata in B flat major, H. 16/2: Mvt 1. Moderato
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Patronage, marriage and first symphonies (spoken word)
Symphony No. 6 in D major ('Le Matin'), H. 1/6: Mvt 1. Adagio - Allegro
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Haydn as servant and diplomat (spoken word)
Symphony No. 72 in D major, H. 1/72: Mvt 1. Allegro
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Curtain (spoken word)

Music CD 2

The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Finding his feet at the EsterhÃ¡zy court (spoken word)
Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, H. 7b/1: Mvt 3. Allegro molto
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Reprimand, overwork, illness and inspiration (spoken word)
Keyboard Sonata in C minor, H. 16/20: Mvt 1. Moderato
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Sturm und Drang (spoken word)
Symphony No. 45 in F sharp minor ('Farewell'/'Candle'/'Letter B'), H. 1/45: Mvt 1. Allegro assai
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Mastery, history and profundity: a genius in full flower (spoken
String Quartet No. 23 in F minor, Op. 20/5, H. 3/35: Mvt. 3. Adagio
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: "Exile" at EsterhÃ¡z and enforced originality (spoken word)
Symphony No. 22 in E flat major ('Philosopher'), H. 1/22: Mvt 1. Adagio
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: A diplomat of genius (spoken word)
Symphony No. 45 in F sharp minor ('Farewell'/'Candle'/'Letter B'), H. 1/45: Mvt 4. closing Adagio
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Fire endured and commemorated (spoken word)
Symphony No. 70 in D major, H. 1/70: Mvt 4. Allegro con brio
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Curtain (spoken word)

Music CD 3

The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Haydn and opera (spoken word)
La FedeltÃ?Â premiata, opera, H. 28/10: Act 1. Finale. Aiutatemi, son morta; Ah, che duolo disperato
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: An affair and a friendship: Polzelli and Mozart (spoken word)
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Going to bat for Mozart (spoken word). Includes String Quartet i
String Quartet No. 46 in F minor ('Razor'), Op. 55/2, H. 3/61: Mvt 4. Finale. Presto
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Fame, servitude and loyalty: the unseen celebrity (spoken word)
Symphony No. 88 in G major ('Letter V'), H. 1/88: Mvt 4. Finale. Allegro con spirito
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Sprung from a gilded cage: Haydn goes to London (spoken word)
Symphony No. 96 in D major ('Miracle'), H. 1/96: Mvt 1. Adagio - Allegro
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: The naked face of genius: triumph, glamour, depression and resil
Symphony No. 94 in G major ('Surprise'/'The Drumstroke'/'Mit dem Paukenschlag'), H. 1/94: Mvt 2. Andante
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Haydn as foreign correspondent (spoken word)
Piercing Eyes, song for voice & keyboard, H. 26a/35 (from English Canzonettas II)
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Haydn as a statistical historian (spoken word)
Keyboard Trio in G major ('Gypsy Trio') H. 15/25: Mvt 3. Rondo all'ongarese

Music CD 4

The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Return to Vienna (and an unusual new pupil) (spoken word)
Piano Trio in G major, Op. 1/2: Finale. Presto
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Once more to England (spoken word)
Symphony No. 100 in G major ('Military') H. 1/100: Mvt 2. Allegretto
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: The homecoming hero (spoken word)
String Quartet No. 62 in C major ('Emperor'), Op. 76/3, H. 3/77: Mvt 2. Poco adagio, cantabile
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Towards "The Creation" (spoken word)
Die SchÃ?Â¶pfung (The Creation), oratorio, H. 21/2: 'Die Vorstellung des Chaos' - The Representation of Chaos
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: Towards "The Seasons" age begins to tell (spoken word)
Die Jahreszeiten (The Seasons), oratorio, H. 21/3: 'HÃ?Â¶rt das laute GetÃ?Â¶n' - Hark! The mountains resound!
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn, narration with musical excerpts: A sad old age (spoken word)
Die SchÃ¶pfung (The Creation), oratorio, H. 21/2: "Die Himmel erzÃ¤hlen" - The Heavens Are Telling

The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn

The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn

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