The Symphonies: Symphonies 93-104

Album by Joseph Haydn & Philharmonia Hungarica & Antal Doráti

The Symphonies: Symphonies 93–104 is a set of symphonies by Austrian composer Joseph Haydn, composed and first performed between 1791 and 1795. These late London symphonies exemplify Haydn's mature classical orchestral style, featuring expanded orchestration, formal clarity, playful humour and pronounced dramatic contrasts, and they represent the concluding phase of his symphonic output with notable importance in the development of the symphony.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Symphony No. 93 in D: I. Adagio - Allegro assai
  2. 2.
    Symphony No. 93 in D: II. Largo cantabile
  3. 3.
    Symphony No. 93 in D: III. Menuetto e Trio - Allegro
  4. 4.
    Symphony No. 93 in D: IV. Finale - Presto ma non troppo
  5. 5.
    Symphony No. 94 in G, "Surprise": I. Adagio - Vivace assai
  6. 6.
    Symphony No. 94 in G, "Surprise": II. Andante
  7. 7.
    Symphony No. 94 in G, "Surprise": III. Menuet e Trio - Allegro molto
  8. 8.
    Symphony No. 94 in G, "Surprise": IV. Finale - Allegro di molto

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Symphony No. 95 in C minor: I. Allegro moderato
  2. 3.
    Symphony No. 95 in C minor: II. Andante cantabile
  3. 4.
    Symphony No. 95 in C minor: III. Menuet e Trio
  4. 5.
    Symphony No. 95 in C minor: IV. Finale - Vivace
  5. 6.
    Symphony No. 96 in D, "The Miracle": I. Adagio - Allegro
  6. 7.
    Symphony No. 96 in D, "The Miracle": II. Andante
  7. 8.
    Symphony No. 96 in D, "The Miracle": III. Menuetto e Trio - Allegretto
  8. 9.
    Symphony No. 96 in D, "The Miracle": IV. Finale - Vivace

Disc 3

  1. 3.
    Symphony No. 97 in C: I. Adagio - Vivace
  2. 4.
    Symphony No. 97 in C: II. Adagio ma non troppo
  3. 5.
    Symphony No. 97 in C: III. Menuetto e Trio - Allegretto
  4. 6.
    Symphony No. 97 in C: IV. Finale - Presto assai
  5. 7.
    Symphony No. 98 in B flat: I. Adagio - Allegro
  6. 8.
    Symphony No. 98 in B flat: II. Adagio
  7. 9.
    Symphony No. 98 in B flat: III. Menuet e Trio - Allegro
  8. 10.
    Symphony No. 98 in B flat: IV. Finale - Presto

Disc 4

  1. 4.
    Symphony No. 99 in E flat: I. Adagio - Vivace assai
  2. 5.
    Symphony No. 99 in E flat: II. Adagio
  3. 6.
    Symphony No. 99 in E flat: III. Menuet e Trio - Allegretto
  4. 7.
    Symphony No. 99 in E flat: IV. Finale - Vivace
  5. 8.
    Symphony No. 100 in G, "Military": I. Adagio - Allegro
  6. 9.
    Symphony No. 100 in G, "Military": II. Allegretto
  7. 10.
    Symphony No. 100 in G, "Military": III. Menuet e Trio - Moderato
  8. 11.
    Symphony No. 100 in G, "Military": IV. Finale - Presto

Disc 5

  1. 5.
    Symphony No. 101 in D, "The Clock": I. Adagio - Presto
  2. 6.
    Symphony No. 101 in D, "The Clock": II. Andante
  3. 7.
    Symphony No. 101 in D, "The Clock": III. Menuet e Trio - Allegretto
  4. 8.
    Symphony No. 101 in D, "The Clock": IV. Finale - Vivace
  5. 9.
    Symphony No. 102 in B flat: I. Largo - Vivace
  6. 10.
    Symphony No. 102 in B flat: II. Adagio
  7. 11.
    Symphony No. 102 in B flat: III. Menuet e Trio - Allegro
  8. 12.
    Symphony No. 102 in B flat: IV. Finale - Presto

Disc 6

  1. 6.
    Symphony No. 103 in E flat, "Drum Roll": I. Adagio - Allegro con spirito
  2. 7.
    Symphony No. 103 in E flat, "Drum Roll": II. Andante piu tosto, allegretto
  3. 8.
    Symphony No. 103 in E flat, "Drum Roll": III. Menuet e Trio
  4. 9.
    Symphony No. 103 in E flat, "Drum Roll": IV. Finale - Allegro con spirito
  5. 10.
    Symphony No. 104 in D, "London": I. Adagio - Allegro
  6. 11.
    Symphony No. 104 in D, "London": II. Andante
  7. 12.
    Symphony No. 104 in D, "London": III. Menuet e Trio - Allegro
  8. 13.
    Symphony No. 104 in D, "London": IV. Finale - Spiritoso

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