Symphonies 98 & 99

Album by Joseph Haydn & Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest & Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Symphonies Nos. 98 and 99 are symphonies by Austrian composer Joseph Haydn, composed in 1792 and 1793 respectively. They exemplify Haydn's mature London-period orchestral style, combining Classical-era clarity with expanded wind writing, inventive development passages and characteristic wit, and form part of the late symphonies that consolidated his influence on the genre.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony No. 98 in B-flat major, Hob. I:G98: I. Adagio - Allegro
    8:12
  2. 2.
    Symphony No. 98 in B-flat major, Hob. I:G98: II. Adagio Cantabile
    6:57
  3. 3.
    Symphony No. 98 in B-flat major, Hob. I:G98: III. Menuetto - allegro
    4:33
  4. 4.
    Symphony No. 98 in B-flat major, Hob. I:G98: IV. Finale - presto
    8:40
  5. 5.
    Symphony No. 99 in E-flat major, Hob. I:G99: I. Adagio - Vivace Assai
    8:50
  6. 6.
    Symphony No. 99 in E-flat major, Hob. I:G99: II. Adagio
    10:01
  7. 7.
    Symphony No. 99 in E-flat major, Hob. I:G99: III. Menuetto - allegretto
    4:34
  8. 8.
    Symphony No. 99 in E-flat major, Hob. I:G99: IV. Finale: Vivace
    4:21

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