Symphonies Nos. 85 'La Reine', 86 & 87

Album by Joseph Haydn

Symphonies Nos. 85 'La Reine', 86 & 87 are a set of symphonies by Austrian composer Joseph Haydn, composed in 1785–1786. These three of the 'Paris' symphonies exemplify Haydn's mature classical style, featuring lucid sonata forms, inventive wind writing and contrasts of humour and elegance, and they occupy a key place in his late 18th-century output as works tailored to Parisian orchestral tastes.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 85 in B-flat major, Hob. I:85 "La Reine": Adagio - Vivace
    8:23
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 85 in B-flat major, Hob. I:85 "La Reine": Romanze
    6:33
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 85 in B-flat major, Hob. I:85 "La Reine": Minuetto
    4:16
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 85 in B-flat major, Hob. I:85 "La Reine": Finale: Presto
    3:40
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 86 in D major, Hob. I:86: Adagio - Allegro Spirituoso
    6:11
  6. 6.
    Symphony no. 86 in D major, Hob. I:86: Capriccio: Largo
    5:44
  7. 7.
    Symphony no. 86 in D major, Hob. I:86: Minuetto
    5:30
  8. 8.
    Symphony no. 86 in D major, Hob. I:86: Finale: Allegro con Spirito
    6:34
  9. 9.
    Symphony no. 87 in A major, Hob. I:87: Vivace
    6:33
  10. 10.
    Symphony no. 87 in A major, Hob. I:87: Adagio
    6:44
  11. 11.
    Symphony no. 87 in A major, Hob. I:87: Minuetto
    4:26
  12. 12.
    Symphony no. 87 in A major, Hob. I:87: Finale: Vivace
    4:40

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