. Programme . ria, March 31, 1732; died at Vienna, May 31, 1S09.) Haydn wrote a set of six symphonies for a society in Paris knownas the Concert de la Lege Olympique. They were ordered in 1784,when Haydn was living at Esterhdz. Composed in the course of theyears 1784-86, they are in C, G minor, E-flat, B-flat, D, A. No. 1,in C, has been entitled The Bear; No. 2 in G minor, has beenentitled The Hen; and No. 4, in B-flat, is known as The Queenof France. The symphony played at this concert is No. 8 in Leducs edition(Paris) ; No. 55 in Pohls thematic index; 128 in Wotquennes Cata-logue; 21 in Grov
. Programme . ria, March 31, 1732; died at Vienna, May 31, 1S09.) Haydn wrote a set of six symphonies for a society in Paris knownas the Concert de la Lege Olympique. They were ordered in 1784,when Haydn was living at Esterhdz. Composed in the course of theyears 1784-86, they are in C, G minor, E-flat, B-flat, D, A. No. 1,in C, has been entitled The Bear; No. 2 in G minor, has beenentitled The Hen; and No. 4, in B-flat, is known as The Queenof France. The symphony played at this concert is No. 8 in Leducs edition(Paris) ; No. 55 in Pohls thematic index; 128 in Wotquennes Cata-logue; 21 in Groves. It has been suggested that the title Queenof France was given to it because the symphony was a favorite ofMarie Antoinette, but there is no authority for this surmise. The score calls for a flute, two oboes, two bassoons (only oneis demanded for the Finale), two horns, and strings. I. Adagio, B-flat major, 2-2; Cantabile, 3-4. A frank, spiritedmovement without a second theme. At the beginning of the second. RECENT PIANOFORTE WORKSBY M. MOSZKOWSKI JUST ISSUED DECAMERON—Book II Op. 94. Price $ All light, grace and sunshine. Though not to be counted among hismore diffiicult things, these compositions are in the composers best manner. —Musical America. DEXTERITY AND STYLE - TEN MODERN STUDIES Op. 91. 2 Books, Each 75 Cents STYLE AND EXECUTION - SIX BRILLIANT STUDIES By RAVINA, SEELING, BRASSIN, HELLER,THALBERG, SCHULHOFFEdited and Augmented by M. MOSZKOWSKI Price $ THE ARTHUR P. SCHMIDT CO. BOSTON, 120 Boylston St. For Sale by all Music Dealers 215 section the walk of the bass is like that in the chorus (with basssolo) of priests in The Magic Flute. II. Eomanza, E-flat major, 2-2 (according to the Leduc edition).Theme and Variations. The theme, given to the strings, is themelody of an old French Romance. Haydn changed the air slightlyin two measures. One of the Variations, E-flat minor, is for stringsalone. In others there is solo work for flute, bassoon, violoncell
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