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Cello Concerto No. 1 In C (Haydn)
The Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hoboken-Verzeichnis, Hob. VIIb/1, by Joseph Haydn was composed around 1761-65 for longtime friend Joseph Franz Weigl, then the principal cellist of Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy, Prince Nicolaus's Esterházy Orchestra. ISMN M-006-20254-6 The work was presumed lost until 1961, when musicologist Oldřich Pulkert discovered a copy of the score at the Prague National Museum. ISMN M-006-20254-6 Though some doubts have been raised about the authenticity of the work, most experts believe that Haydn did compose this concerto. It is regarded as one of the greatest works for cello of the Classical period (music), classical era. Background Although the full work was discovered in 1961, Haydn had written the beginning of the principal theme of the first movement in his draft catalogue of 1765. This early work, nearly contemporaneous with symphonies Symphony No. 6 (Haydn), 6, Symphony No. 7 (Haydn), 7 and Symphony No. 8 (Haydn), 8 and predating his Cello ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Concertos By Joseph Haydn
The following is a partial list of concertos by Joseph Haydn (1732–1809). In the Hoboken catalogue of Haydn's works, concertos for most instruments are in category VII with a different letter for each solo instrument (VIIa is for violin concertos, VIIb is for cello concertos, etc.). The exceptions are the concertos for keyboard and for baryton which are placed in categories XVIII and XIII, respectively. For violin * Violin Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIa:1 (ca. 1765) * Violin Concerto No. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIa:2 (1765, lost)HC Robbins Landon, Haydn: Chronicle and Works, 5 vols, (Bloomington and London: Indiana University Press, 1976-) v. 1, Haydn: the Early Years, 1732-1765 * Violin Concerto No. 3 in A major, Hob. VIIa:3 "Melker Konzert" (ca. 1770) * Violin Concerto No. 4 in G major, Hob. VIIa:4 (1769) Other Concertos (Hob. VIIa:A1/B1/B2/D1/G1) are not authentic, i.e. are not by Joseph Haydn. :- D1 - Concerto, in D major, for violin and orchestra (2 oboes, 2 horns, 2 vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |