London Symphonies 103 "Drum Roll" & 104 "London"
Album by Joseph Haydn & London Classical Players & Sir Roger Norrington
Symphonies Nos. 103 and 104 are orchestral works by Joseph Haydn, composed and first performed during his London visits in 1795. They are late Classical orchestral scores characterised by broad, richly textured orchestration, prominent wind and percussion writing, and expansive thematic development reflecting Haydn's mature style and his engagement with London audiences at the end of his career.
First released: 1994
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- 1.Symphony No. 103 in E Flat, "Drum Roll": I: Adagio - Allegro con spirito9:18
- 2.Symphony No. 103 in E Flat, "Drum Roll": II: Andante più tosto allegretto8:17
- 3.Symphony No. 103 in E Flat, "Drum Roll": III: Menuet5:39
- 4.Symphony No. 103 in E Flat, "Drum Roll": IV Finale. Allegro con spirito5:07
- 5.Symphony No. 104 in D, "London": I: Adagio - Allegro8:49
- 6.Symphony No. 104 in D, "London": II Andante6:40
- 7.Symphony No. 104 in D, "London": III: Menuet. Allegro4:36
- 8.Symphony No. 104 in D, "London": IV: Finale. Spiritoso6:36
