Disc of the Month
Haydn: The Seasons Arnold Schoenberg Choir; Concentus Musicus Wien/Nikolaus Harnoncourt 'Harnoncourt combines vivid characterisation with a loving focus on Haydn's melodic phrases'
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'Harnoncourt combines vivid characterisation with a loving focus on Haydn's melodic phrases' George Hall
Haydn
Die Jahrezeiten
Genia Kühmeier (soprano), Wernes Güra (tenor), Christian Gerhaher (baritone); Arnold Schoenberg Choir; Concentus Musicus Wien/Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 88697 2812 2
136:47mins (2discs)
For a full review of this disc, take a look at the August issue of BBC Music Magazine
Audio clip: Haydn: Die Jahrezeiten: Der Sommer – 'Ach! das Ungewitter naht'
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