Symphony No. 31 (Michael Haydn)
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Michael Haydn
's Symphony No. 31 in F major, Perger 22, Sherman 31, MH 405, was written in Salzburg
in 1785.
Scored for 2 oboe
s, 2 English horns, 2 bassoon
s, 2 horn
s, and strings
. In three movements:
label, this symphony is available on a CD that also includes Symphonies No.s 21
, 30
and 32
; Johannes Goritzki conducting the Deutsche Kammerakademie Neuss
.
Michael Haydn
Johann Michael Haydn was an Austrian composer of the classical period, the younger brother of Joseph Haydn.-Life:...
's Symphony No. 31 in F major, Perger 22, Sherman 31, MH 405, was written in Salzburg
Salzburg
-Population development:In 1935, the population significantly increased when Salzburg absorbed adjacent municipalities. After World War II, numerous refugees found a new home in the city. New residential space was created for American soldiers of the postwar Occupation, and could be used for...
in 1785.
Scored for 2 oboe
Oboe
The oboe is a double reed musical instrument of the woodwind family. In English, prior to 1770, the instrument was called "hautbois" , "hoboy", or "French hoboy". The spelling "oboe" was adopted into English ca...
s, 2 English horns, 2 bassoon
Bassoon
The bassoon is a woodwind instrument in the double reed family that typically plays music written in the bass and tenor registers, and occasionally higher. Appearing in its modern form in the 19th century, the bassoon figures prominently in orchestral, concert band and chamber music literature...
s, 2 horn
Horn (instrument)
The horn is a brass instrument consisting of about of tubing wrapped into a coil with a flared bell. A musician who plays the horn is called a horn player ....
s, and strings
String instrument
A string instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by means of vibrating strings. In the Hornbostel-Sachs scheme of musical instrument classification, used in organology, they are called chordophones...
. In three movements:
- Allegro assai
- Andante cantabile, in B-flat major
- Presto
Discography
On the cpoClassic Produktion Osnabrück
Classic Produktion Osnabrück is a record label founded in 1986 by Georg Ortmann and several others. Its declared mission is to fill niches in the recorded classical repertory, with an emphasis on romantic, late romantic and 20th-century music...
label, this symphony is available on a CD that also includes Symphonies No.s 21
Symphony No. 21 (Michael Haydn)
Michael Haydn's Symphony No. 21 in D major, Perger 42, Sherman 21, MH 272, written in 1778, is believed to have been written in Salzburg.Scored for 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 horns and strings. In three movements:# Adagio - Allegro molto# Andante, in A major...
, 30
Symphony No. 30 (Michael Haydn)
Michael Haydn's Symphony No. 30 in D major, Perger 21, Sherman 30, MH 399, was written in Salzburg in 1785.Scored for 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 horns and strings. In three movements:# Adagio - Allegro spiritoso# Andante sostenuto, in G major# Vivace molto...
and 32
Symphony No. 32 (Michael Haydn)
Michael Haydn's Symphony No. 32 in D major, Perger 23, Sherman 32, MH 420, was written in Salzburg in 1786.Scored for flute, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani and strings. It is Haydn's only symphony in two movements; this it has in common with Carl Nielsen's Symphony No...
; Johannes Goritzki conducting the Deutsche Kammerakademie Neuss
Deutsche Kammerakademie Neuss
The Deutsche Kammerakademie Neuss is a chamber orchestra based in Neuss, Germany, specializing in obscure music from the baroque and classical periods as well as new music commissioned especially for them....
.