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December 5th. 2009 : New CD from Solstice Ensemble featuring a world premier recording of Michael Haydn's Divertimento á 3 in D major, Hob.IV:D3 (MH173) as the final piece. The main content of the CD is Josef Haydn's Divertimenti for the Salomon Concerts Hob.II:25-26 and Hob.II:29-30. A delightful CD, with some of Josef Haydn's lighter music, skillfully played by the Belgian Ensemble. And with a nice surprise to round off a total of 73 minutes of charming music. The Divertimento a 3 in D major, Hob.IV: D3, for viola, horn and contrabas shows us a rarely touched side of Michael Haydn. The parts for viola and contrabas being highly virtuosic. For more information visit: www.pavane.com/ or www.solstice-ensemble.be/ |
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November 25th. 2009 : H. C. Robbins Landon, Haydn and Mozart Scholar, Dies at 83. The American musicologist who wrote many books on Mozart and Josef Haydn died on friday 20th of November in Rabastens, near Toulouse, France. |
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April 24th. 2009 : New Book out titled "Michael Haydn" by french author Marc Vignal, author of several books on classical composers. First book on Michael Haydn in french. 172 pages covering his life and music including many pictures and musical examples. The book is available from Amazon France at 19,90 €. A special edition including 6 CD's of symphonies recorded by Slovak Chamber Orchestra under Bohdan Warchal is available at 39,90 €. |
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