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Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven

Kristian Bezuidenhout (fortepiano) in Haydn: Ariadne auf Naxos and Mozart: Rondo in A minor. Concentus Musicus Wien in Haydn: Symphony No 97. Plus Cuarteto Casals in Beethoven.

Ian Skelly presents Anne Sofie von Otter singing a Haydn cantata, Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducting a Haydn symphony and Cuarteto Casals playing Beethoven in recent European concerts:

Haydn
Ariadne auf Naxos, Hob. XXVIb:2, cantata
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
Kristian Bezuidenhout (fortepiano)
recorded in Girona cathedral

Mozart
Rondo in A minor, K511
Kristian Bezuidenhout, fortepiano
recorded in Girona cathedra

Haydn
Symphony No. 97 in C, Hob. I:97
Concentus Musicus, Vienna
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
recorded in Stainz at the Styriarte Festival

Beethoven
String Quartet in A, Op. 18 No. 5
Cuarteto Casals
recorded in Helleruplund Church, Gentofte.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Joseph Haydn

    Arianna a Naxos - cantata H.26b.2

    Performer: Kristian Bezuidenhout. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Rondo in A minor, K. 511

    Performer: Kristian Bezuidenhout.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no. 97 in C major H.1.97

    Orchestra: Concentus Musicus Wien. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Quartet in A major Op.18'5 for strings

    Ensemble: Casals Quartet.
  • Franz Schubert

    Wiegenlied D.498

    Performer: Kristian Bezuidenhout. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter.

Broadcast

  • Sun 8 May 2016 19:30