News

Electric Earth Concerts will present a program of works by Haydn, Brahms and Sofia Gubaidulina on Sunday, June 29, at 4 p.m.
Think of Haydn and you think of his impeccable musical craft, for some the defining sound of the classical period. You think of his great works, the London Symphonies, The Creation, and the Trumpet ...
MacKinnon’s group, Nova Caledonia, performs works by Haydn and other composers in re-creations of 18th-century Scottish drawing-room concerts.
One of six masses that Haydn wrote toward the end of his life, and one of 14 in all, the 1798 “Missa in Angustiis” is considered one of his greatest works. “If the students should learn one Haydn mass ...
Haydn's genius lies in his instrumental works, in almost any of the 104 symphonies, 83 string quartets, 52 piano sonatas and many concertos and other chamber works.
The “Seven Last Words of Christ” is often considered to be Haydn”s darkest and most profound work. Any ensemble that tackles the piece has their work cut out for it consisting of long, solemn ...
Franz Joseph Haydn was a composer of the Classical period, and he might be the most underappreciated composer by modern listeners. The BSO performed two of his symphonies — the 48th and the 99th.
Haydn’s grandiose work was premiered in May 1795 at the King’s Theatre, in a concert that featured only the composer’s work and was directed by the man himself, too. Haydn wrote of its success in his ...
Haydn considered it to be his most important work, and so employed every resource at his command. In these performances, the Spokane Symphony was joined by the Spokane Symphony Chorale, directed ...