Haydn Symphony No 49 F minor La Passione Ádám Fischer Österreichisch-Ungarische Haydn-Philharmonie

Joseph Haydn Symphony No 49 in F minor La Passione Adam Fischer conducts Österreichisch-Ungarische Haydn-Philharmonie 1. Adagio, 3/4 0:00 2. Allegro di molto, 4/4 8:20 3. Menuet e Trio, 3/4 13:13 4. Presto, 2/2 17:43 Adam Fischer conducts Österreichisch Ungarische Haydn Philharmonie in Eszterháza palace located in Fertőd (Hungary) where the symphony was composed and premiered in 1768 The Symphony No. 49 in F minor (Hoboken 1/49) was written in 1768 by Joseph Haydn during his Sturm und Drang period. It is popularly known as La passione (The Passion). The scoring of the symphony is typical of Haydn in this period: two oboes, bassoon, two horns, strings and continuo. Nickname (La passione) As with all the other titles that have become attached to Haydn’s symphonies, this did not originate with the composer himself. It was long believed that the nickname “La passione“ or The Passion derived from the nature of the music itself: the slow opening move
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