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a wolff in swan’s clothing – part I
compared to the titanic mahler 6 from two weeks ago, last night’s lean and clean symphony from papa haydn was practically chamber music. (which sure as hell ain’t a bad thing.) yep: fran… more →
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Suggested Listening: "Presto" from Symphony No. 22 by F. Joseph Haydn
wrote 10 hours ago: This week’s SUGGESTED LISTENING for the CLASSICAL MUSIC SKEPTIC presents the second movement f … more →
Eisenstadt, Austria (5/11/13)
wrote 1 day ago: Guten Morgen! This morning we woke up and drove through the Austro-Hungarian countryside (so beauti … more →
The Great Farewell
wrote 2 days ago: Dallas, Texas and the surrounding area is a God-forsaken hellscape, and is likely as close to a pris … more →
Sotogrande, May 26th 2013: Haydn Concert
wrote 2 days ago: In case you’ve never heard it, here’s what it should sound like: … more →
Haydn: Symphony No. 91 in E-flat major
wrote 3 days ago: Franz Joseph Haydn: Sinfonie Nr. 91 Es-Dur (1788) … more →
Haydn: Symphony No. 88 in G major
wrote 3 days ago: Franz Joseph Haydn: Sinfonie Nr. 88 G-Dur (1787) … more →
Wednesday's Choice
wrote 3 days ago: Number 8 in Classical is Haydn’s String Quartets. … more →
Haydn Rediscovered with Depth and Angst and Joy on the Upper West Side
wrote 5 days ago: Saturday night at a house concert on the Upper West Side, pianist Nancy Garniez treated a hushed, in … more →
Today in WMH: Classical Music and 2 Different Wars of Aggression
wrote 1 week ago: 5/10 Today in Weird Music History: 1809 and 1941. In 1809, Napoleon’s cannons moved within range of … more →
Ascension Praise.
wrote 1 week ago: A heightened occasion because of the music. Murray’s ‘People’s Mass’ and Hay … more →
Fun Fact Week - Thursday
wrote 1 week ago: With the music history exam just a day away, I find myself studying more about the composer’s … more →
Franz Josef Haydn: Paukenmesse (Missa in Tempore Bella)
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wrote 1 week ago: It puzzles me that music education in public shcools is not considered part of the core curriculum. … more →
Op. 20: the anatomy of a fugue
wrote 1 week ago: One of Haydn’s solutions, in op. 20, to the ‘balance problems’ posed by the finales of opp. 9 & … more →
A sense of style: op. 20
wrote 1 week ago: With op. 20 the historical development of Haydn’s quartets reached its goal; and further progress is … more →
Citibank Plaza Friday Sensation (3 May, 2013)
wrote 1 week ago: Piano Sonata in C, Hob. XVI:50 (Joseph Haydn) Andante Spianato et Grande Polonaise Brillante, Op. 22 … more →
Music for a Spring Evening
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The Heavens are Telling
wrote 2 weeks ago: Our organ scholar, Domenico will be conducting All Saints Fulham Choir on Sunday 5 May. At Choral Ev … more →
Joseph Haydn - Chantel Lawrence - The Mermaid's Song
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Joseph Haydn - The Mermaids Song
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