Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 † 1809)
Libretto: Baron Gottfried van Swieten
Work: Oratorio The Seasons No.3 ''Spring'', H.21/3
The premiere in Vienna on April 24, 1801
Part.1
01. Der Fruhling : 1. Einleitung: Largo. Vivace & Rezitativ - "Seht, wie der strenge Winter flieht"
02. Chor: Allegretto - "Komm, holder Lenz"
Performers:
Simon: Christian Gerhaher, (Baritone)
Lucas: Werner Güra, (Tenor)
Hanne: Genia Kühmeier, (Soprano)
Scored for 2 flutes (1st doubling on piccolo in one aria), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons and contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 2 tenor trombones and bass trombone, timpani, percussion, and strings.
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Arnold Schoenberg Choir Ensemble
Vienna Concentus Musicus
Splendid music from one of the world's greatest composers. Thank you.
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