ALEXANDER BORODIN
Borodin: String Quartets, Nos. 1 and 2 Haydn Quartet, Budapest [ Naxos / CD - released 6/Feb/2003 ] "The Haydn Quartet of Budapest play both works with a passionate display of Slavonic temperament" - Penguin Guide |
JOSEPH HAYDN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Haydn: 12 London Symphonies Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra, Adam Fischer [ Brilliant Classics / 5 CD Box Set - released 24/Jun/2013 ] Joseph Haydn, often referred to as 'The Father of the Symphony', has an enormous 109 of these works to his name. Within his vast oeuvre of symphonies is a group of 12, written between 1781 and 1795, which are known as the 'London' symphonies,... |
EDWARD ELGAR
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Elgar: Interpreters on Record, Vol. 1 - Vocal & Dramatic Music Maurice D'Oisly, Clara Butt, Tudor Davies, Peter Dawson, Alice Moxon, Haydn Wood, Kathleen Ferrier, Glasgow Orpheus Choir [ Dutton The Elgar Society / CD - released 1/Jan/1997 ] "This wonderful collection of recordings, made for the most part in Elgar's own lifetime, has not only authenticity of period; for those born into that time it is something to be played and savoured." Gramophone |
HAYDN
Haydn: Symphony No. 100 & Nelson Mass Handel and Haydn Society, Handel and Haydn Society Chorus, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 26/Mar/2021 ] Experience two grand classics, alive with all the excitement and verve of their very first performances. Thrill to one of Haydn's masterful 'London' symphonies that wowed England's capital - the smash hit 'Military', so-called for intense depictions... |
HAYDN
Haydn: London Symphony No. 99 / Harmoniemesse Handel and Haydn Society, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 1/Nov/2019 ] Four superb soloists join Harry Christophers and the Handel and Haydn Society for Haydn's last great Mass. The Handel and Haydn Society continues its acclaimed Haydn exploration on CORO with one of the composer's last major works - the dramatic... |
ELTON JOHHN
John: Billy Elliot - The Musical Haydn Gwynne & Tim Healy / Original Cast Recording [ Decca / CD - released 17/May/2005 ] Billy Elliot: The Musical is a coming-of-age stage musical based on the 2000 film of the same name. The music is by Elton John, and the book and lyrics are by Lee Hall, who wrote the film's screenplay. |
JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: String Quartets Opp 42, 77 & Seven Last Words The London Haydn Quartet [ Hyperion / 2 CD - released 9/Jun/2023 ] Haydn's 'Seven Last Words' (heard here in the composer's own arrangement for string quartet) is simply sublime, and a fitting testimonial to the composer's deep, enduring faith. It provides an apt and generous coupling for the two magnificent Op 77... |
JOSEF HAYDN
String Quartets, Op. 17 (2 CDs) The London Haydn Quartet [ Hyperion / 2 CD - released 20/Jun/2009 ] The quartets are performed here on period instruments by the dazzling London Haydn Quartet, whose disc of the Op 9 quartets drew the most extravagant praise from the critics. Their second disc has been eagerly awaited, and comes as part of Hyperion's... |
JOSEF HAYDN
Haydn: String Quartets Op 50 'Prussian' The London Haydn Quartet [ Hyperion / 2 CD - released 15/Feb/2016 ] The London Haydn Quartet turns to the six Op 50 quartets. More serious-intellectually taut-than the Op 33 'Russian' quartets which they follow in Haydn's output, these six 'Prussian' quartets dazzle in such committed performances as these. |
JOSEF HAYDN
String Quartets Op 9 (2 CDs) The London Haydn Quartet [ Hyperion / 2 CD - released 2/Nov/2007 ] 'Without a doubt one of the all-time great Haydn quartet recordings … The original instrument London Haydn Quartet play Op 9 with such deep feeling, dynamic subtlety and phrasal sensitivity that even the simplest of ideas become things of wonder.... |
JOSEF HAYDN
Haydn: String Quartets Opp 54 & 55 [performed from the 1789 London edition] The London Haydn Quartet [ Hyperion / 2 CD - released 27/Jan/2017 ] "I never thought that a HIP (historically-informed performance) quartet such as the London Haydn Quartet would ascend to the level of the greatest quartet of our generation" AudAud Best of the Year 2017 |
ELTON JOHN
John: Billy Elliot - The Musical Haydn Gwynne & Tim Healy / Original Cast Recording [ Universal / CD - released 5/Dec/2005 ] Billy Elliot: The Musical is a coming-of-age stage musical based on the 2000 film of the same name. The music is by Elton John, and the book and lyrics are by Lee Hall, who wrote the film's screenplay. |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Golden Age Of Light Music: From the Vintage Vaults Various Artists incls Edward Elgar, Haydn Wood, Marek Weber, Arthur Wood, Barnabas von Geczy, Ernst Fischer, etc [ Guild Light Music / CD - released 1/Sep/2016 ] The title of this CD could almost apply to every release in Guild's "Golden Age of Light Music" series so far, because our mission is to make available once again those recordings which have been neglected for far too long, and are no longer... |
JOHN TAVENER
Lamentations and Praises Chanticleer / Handel and Haydn Society of Boston Ensemble / Joseph Jennings [ Teldec / CD - released 13/Jul/2002 ] "Chanticleer's blissful singing is all-consuming; might this be Tavener's greatest work yet?" Gramophone Magazine (Feb 2002) |
HAYDN / MOZART
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) / Wiener Haydn-Orchester / Reinhard Peters [ Decca Classic Recitals / CD - released 1/Mar/2006 ] "A rewarding collection, characterised by some fine singing – but presented in thoroughly unhelpful fashion" (MusicWeb May 2006) |
HANDEL
Concerti grossi Op. 6 Nos. 1-12 HWV319-330 Handel & Haydn Society, Christopher Hogwood [ Double Decca / 2 CD - released 22/Oct/2013 ] |
SCHUBERT
Piano Trios Nos 1 & 2 / Nocturno / Sonata Haydn Trio, Wien [ Teldec Warner Apex / 2 CD - released 22/Jun/2009 ] Now reissued at a special price |
HAYDN / MOZART
Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 26 & 86; Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major Aisslinn Nosky (violin) / Handel and Haydn Society, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 23/Feb/2018 ] Continuing their acclaimed live series on CORO, the Handel and Haydn Society presents one of Haydn's early Sturm und Drang (storm and stress) symphonies - No. 26 in D minor. More commonly known as 'Lamentatione' because of its association with Easter... |
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Mozart: Violin Concertos Volume II Aisslinn Nosky (violin) / Handel and Haydn Society, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 6/Oct/2023 ] Mozart's Violin Concertos need little introduction and are some of his most well-known and best-loved works. Despite being written when the composer was just 19 years old, they feature Mozart at his elegant, witty and beguilingly changeable... |
JOSEF HAYDN
Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 82 / Violin Concerto in G major Aisslinn Nosky (violin) / Handel and Haydn Society, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 20/Sep/2013 ] In Harry Christophers' expert hands, Haydn comes to life in the first in a series of new live recordings from the Handel and Haydn Society. This disc showcases one of Haydn's Paris Symphonies, L'ours ('The Bear'), a festive and jubilant work... |
JOSEF HAYDN
Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 8 & 84 / Violin Concerto in A Aisslinn Nosky (violin) / Handel and Haydn Society, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 24/Feb/2017 ] In the third disc in their acclaimed series, Harry Christophers and the Handel and Haydn Society present a new live recording devoted to the master of the symphony - Joseph Haydn. This disc showcases Haydn's Symphony No. 8 Le soir, which completes... |
Sir WILLIAM WALTON / ROBERTO MOLINELLI
Walton: Cello Concerto (arr. viola) / Molinelli: Lady Walton's Garden '/ etc Anna Serova (viola) / Haydn Orchestra of Bolzano and Trento, Roberto Molinelli (conductor/electronics) [ Naxos / CD - released 10/Nov/2023 ] With his distinctive blend of incisive drama and lyrical expressiveness, Sir William Walton considered his cello to be the best of his three concertos for string instruments - heard here for the first time in a stunning transcription for viola. |
JOSEF HAYDN
Symphony No. 97 / Symphony No. 102 A"sterreichisch-Ungarische Haydn-Philharmonie / Adam Fischer [ MDG SACD / SACD - released 1/May/2008 ] "At their best, these performances combine rhythmic guile, pungency of detail and an impressive control of the music's long paragraphs. No 97, last and most flamboyant in Haydn's regal line of C major symphonies, is especially fine, whether in the... |
LOUIS SPOHR
Spohr: String Quintet No. 7 / String Sextet, Op. 140 / Potpourri Attila Falvay (violin) Sandor Papp (viola) Tamas Varga (cello) / New Haydn Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Feb/2006 ] Louis Spohr was accepted during his lifetime as one of the most important composers of early German Romanticism whose compositions covered all the major genres of that era. |
JOSEF HAYDN
The Great Symphonies: The Sturm und Drang Era Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra / Adam Fischer (conductor) [ Nimbus / 2 CD - released 22/Dec/2002 ] "the orchestra sounds warmhearted and welcoming" |
HAYDN
Symphonies 70-81 Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra / Adam Fischer (conductor) [ Nimbus / 4 CD - released 1/Dec/2000 ] A specially priced 4 CD set |
JOSEF HAYDN
The Complete Symphonies (Rec 1988-98) Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra / Adam Fischer, with Rainer Kachl (violin) [ Brilliant Classics / 33 CD - released 18/Aug/2005 ] "I didn't think I would ever home my sights on a box of all Haydn's symphonies that truly satisfies. Ultimately, I just bow my head to Joseph Haydn's genius and thank the current performers for putting so much energy and perception into this... |
JOSEF HAYDN
Acide: Festa teatrale Bernard Richter, Raffaella Milanesi, Jennifer O'Loughlin / Haydn Sinfonietta Wien / Manfred Huss [ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Jan/2009 ] To commemorate the bicentenary of the death of Joseph Haydn, BIS Records and the Haydn Sinfonietta Wien have entered into a collaboration which will result in several releases during 2009. |
Cabassi, Davide / Kuhn, Gustav / Haydn Orchestra of Bolzano and Trento
Schumann, Robert - Carnaval & Klavierkonzert [ Col Legno / CD - released 18/Sep/2017 ] |
MOZART / BRAHMS
Clarinet Quintets Eric Hoeprich (clarinet) / London Haydn Quartet [ Glossa / CD - released 20/Nov/2009 ] Eric Hoeprich returns to Glossa on splendid form with two pillars of the chamber music repertory in the Clarinet Quintets of Mozart and Brahms. For this release - recorded in the tranquil English surroundings of St Martin's Church, East Woodhay in... |
GIUSEPPE FERLENDIS
Oboe Concertos And Sonatas Haydn Orchestra / Diego Dini-Ciacci (oboe & direction) [ CPO / CD - released 10/Apr/2008 ] Ferlendis composed four oboe concertos which, up until now, existed only in nineteenth-century copies of the scores, with only one being recorded. This is the first time these have been recorded on CD. Although the concertos contain some clear... |
Franz Joseph Haydn
Piano Sonatas Vol.7 [ Naxos / CD ] |
Franz Joseph Haydn
Piano Sonatas Vol.8 [ Naxos / CD ] |
Winter, Franz / Kuhn, Gustav / Haydn Orchestra of Bolzano and Trento ao.
Beethoven, Ludwig van - Beethoven Hörbücher [ Col Legno / 2 CD - released 18/Sep/2017 ] |
HANDEL
Messiah (complete oratorio) Gillian Keith, Daniel Taylor, Tom Randle, Sumner Thompson / Handel and Haydn Society, Harry Christophers [ Coro / 2 CD - released 1/Nov/2014 ] Harry Christophers and the Handel and Haydn Society release a new recording of Handel's ever-popular Messiah, recorded live in the superb acoustic of Boston's Symphony Hall. |
Kuhn, Gustav / Haydn Orchestra of Bolzano and Trento / Haselböck, Hermine ao.
Beethoven, Ludwig van - Missa Solemnis [ Col Legno / CD - released 18/Sep/2017 ] |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
All Is Bright Handel and Haydn Society Chorus / Grant Llewellyn [ Avie / CD - released 20/Oct/2007 ] "This, I have to say, is just my kind of Christmas record. It combines familiar fare with very worthwhile novelties performed by a moderate-sized and expert choir." (MusicWeb Nov 2005) |
VICTORIA / THOMPSON / RACHMANINOV / BARBER / SCHOENBERG / DELIUS / etc
Peace: A choral album for our time Handel and Haydn Society Chorus / Grant Llewellyn [ Avie / CD - released 1/Jun/2009 ] A collection of popular a capella works |
PALESTRINA / MacMILLAN / ALLEGRI
Joy to the World: An American Christmas Handel and Haydn Society, Harry Christophers [ CORO / CD - released 1/Nov/2013 ] CORO is delighted to announce the first 'studio' recording with the Handel and Haydn Society. The disc, which is a co-production with WGBH and was recorded at their studios in Boston in January, will feature an eclectic selection of Christmas music... |
AVISON / CHAPPLE / HANDEL / KENT / LINLEY / MOZART / WEBBE
The Old Colony Collection Handel and Haydn Society, Harry Christophers [ Coro / CD - released 1/Feb/2017 ] "Christophers draws a gold-standard execution from his choir." BBC Music |