1765: Haydn: Symphony No. 30 in C major (ALLELUIA), age 33 GA 2Tmp Timp

Mr. Peabody Says:

Info:

Giovanni Antonini/Kammerorchester Basel

  1. Allegro 5:14 (0:10-5:24)
  2. Andante, G major 6:11 (5:33-11:44?)
  3. Tempo di Menuet, più tosto allegro 3:35 (11:50-15:25)

Total time: 15:00

Instruments:

  • flute
  • two oboes
  • bassoon
  • two horns
  • trumpets
  • timpani
  • strings

The use of timpani in this symphony remains an unresolved matter.

1st movement:

This is nicknamed the Alleluia Symphony because of Haydn’s use of a Gregorian Alleluia chant in the opening movement.

2nd movement:

3rd movement:

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