Symphonies nos. 41, 42 & 43

Album by Joseph Haydn & Tafelmusik & Bruno Weil

Symphonies nos. 41, 42 & 43 are three orchestral symphonies by Austrian composer Joseph Haydn, composed circa 1769–1771. They exemplify the early Classical symphonic style with clear textures, balanced phrasing and energetic wind writing, and occupy a transitional place in Haydn's output as he refined thematic development and orchestral contrasts en route to his later, more fully developed symphonies.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony in C major, Hob. I:41: I. Allegro con spirito
    5:35
  2. 2.
    Symphony in C major, Hob. I:41: II. Un poco andante
    4:55
  3. 3.
    Symphony in C major, Hob. I:41: III. Menuet - Trio
    3:24
  4. 4.
    Symphony in C major, Hob. I:41: IV. Finale. Presto
    3:40
  5. 5.
    Symphony in D major, Hob. I:42: I. Moderato e maestoso
    8:03
  6. 6.
    Symphony in D major, Hob. I:42: Andantino e cantabile
    8:43
  7. 7.
    Symphony in D major, Hob. I:42: Menuet. Allegretto - Trio
    3:58
  8. 8.
    Symphony in D major, Hob. I:42: Finale. Scherzando e presto
    3:42
  9. 9.
    Symphony in E-flat major, Hob. I:43 “Mercury”: I. Allegro
    6:56
  10. 10.
    Symphony in E-flat major, Hob. I:43 “Mercury”: II. Adagio
    8:25
  11. 11.
    Symphony in E-flat major, Hob. I:43 “Mercury”: III. Menuetto - Trio
    2:53
  12. 12.
    Symphony in E-flat major, Hob. I:43 “Mercury”: IV. Finale. Allegro
    6:06

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