This author, known as a compiler of dictionaries, gained recognition for his extensive compendia. His work focused on the systematic gathering and presentation of information, offering readers valuable reference resources. His approach to creation was meticulous and thorough, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of his publications. Through his precision in lexicography and historiography, he left a significant mark on the world of non-fiction literature.
Focusing on violin virtuosity, this concerto showcases a blend of technical brilliance and emotional depth. Its structure features a vibrant allegro moderator, a beautiful adagio, and an energetic rondo, each highlighting the performer's skill and expressiveness. The piece represents a significant achievement in the evolution of violin music, pushing the limits of what is possible on the instrument.
This famous melody of St. Anthony Chorale has been attributed to Haydn, but there is doubt as to whether or not he was the composer or simply quoted an older theme taken from an unknown source. Whatever the case may be, this arrangement for flexible ensemble by Raymond Horton is the perfect introduction to this beautiful theme for beginning players. (2:00)
One of 3 surviving Violin Concertos by Haydn, the Concerto in G is a perfect introduction to the Classical style. In 3 movements, an opening elegant sonata movement, a central aria and a concluding sonata-rondo. Piano Score reduction of the orchestral accompaniment and separate Violin Part.