Bumper Saturday again - Disc of the Week
Post categories: Denis McCaldin
| 15:10 UK time, Thursday, 26 February 2009
Saturday 28th March is another bumper day for Haydn. Unlike the last, which featured his symphonies a couple of weeks ago, this Saturday is all about Haydn's chamber music - two piano trios and a divertimento.
Top of the list is CD Review's Disc of the Week at 11.50 am, with the playing the . Such a rare key signals something powerful, as in the Haydn wrote some years before.
The Divertimento in E flat Hob XIV 1 can be heard at 9 pm on Radio 3 and is in effect a quintet - featuring the with two horns. If you are still awake at 2.37 am [!] there's another E flat piece to enjoy - the Piano Trio Hob XV 29.
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