Since you are interested in Haydn: Symphonies Vol 26 (Nos 41, 58 & 59 'Fire'), here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: Symphonies, Vol. 22 (Nos. 13, 36 & Sinfonia Concertante) Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Muller-Brahl [ Naxos / CD - released 22/Dec/2007 ] Joseph Haydn was born in the village of Rohrau in 1732, the son of a wheelwright. Trained at the choir-school of St Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna, he subsequently spent some years earning a living as best he could from teaching and playing the violin... |
JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: Symphonies Vol 28 (Nos. 37 - 40) Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Muller-Bruhl (conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 6/Jun/1997 ] Franz Joseph Haydn was born in the village of Rohrau in 1732, the son of a wheelwright. Trained at the choir-school of St Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna, he subsequently spent some years earning a living as best he could from teaching and playing the... |
JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: Symphonies Vol. 21 (Nos. 66, 67 & 68) Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia, Bela Drahos [ Naxos / CD - released 22/Dec/2007 ] "Together with the wind-borne no. 66, this set of mid-1770s symphonies, in warmly recorded readings from the Nicolaus Esterhàzy Sinfonia under Béla Drahos, makes another winning addition to Naxos's budget cycle." - Classic FM |
JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: Symphonies Vol 25 (Nos 70, 71 & 73 'La Chasse') Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia / Bela Drahos (conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 2/May/2002 ] A commendable way to collect all the symphonies at minimal cost |
JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: Symphonies, Vol. 23 (Nos. 27, 28 & 31) Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia, Bela Drahos [ Naxos / CD - released 22/Dec/2007 ] "The performances are very satisfying - rhythmically vital, but never rushed or pushed. The various solos are all nicely handled, and the orchestra is backed up by a barely audible harpsichord... I found it very enjoyable" - American Record Guide... |
JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: Symphonies, Vol. 32 (Nos. 9, 10, 11, 12) Sinfonia Finlandia, Patrick Gallois [ Naxos / CD - released 11/Nov/2007 ] Although the four symphonies included on this recording date from early in Haydn's career and from the beginnings of the classical symphony, he was already a mature musician who had entered the service of the Esterházy family as Vize-Kapellmeister... |
JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: Symphonies, Vol. 29: Nos. 1-5 Sinfonia Finlandia / Patrick Gallois (conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 23/Oct/2005 ] "If you only have late Haydn symphonies in your collection and have the idea that anything below about no.50 is not worth your consideration, spend a few pounds on this and you'll get quite a surprise" (MusicWeb Jan 2006) |
JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: Symphonies, Vol. 27 (Nos. 50, 51 & 52) Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Bela Drahos [ Naxos / CD - released 22/Dec/2007 ] Joseph Haydn was born in the village of Rohrau in 1732, the son of a wheelwright. Trained at the choir-school of St Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna, he subsequently spent some years earning a living as best he could from teaching and playing the violin... |
JOSEF HAYDN
Symphonies, Vol. 30: Nos. 14, 15, 16, 17 Toronto Chamber Orchestra / Kevin Mallon (Conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 13/Jun/2006 ] "These are clearly excellent performances in the modern period-aware mould and, unless you actually have one of the few earlier alternatives you should not hesitate." (MusicWeb Aug 2006) |
JOSEF HAYDN
Symphonies, Vol. 31: Nos 18-21 Toronto Chamber Orchestra / Kevin Mallon [ Naxos / CD - released 8/Aug/2006 ] "A satisfying disc of early symphonies, a reminder of how ceaselessly inventive Haydn is, even in his ‘lesser’ works" (MusicWeb Sept 2006) |