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...Haydn: Missa Cellensis in C (Akademie Chorus of Vienna, the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Hans Gillesberger conducting; the Haydn Society, 2 sides LP). Boston's Haydn Society continues its faithful task of preserving the Austrian master's works on records; this Mass (1782), known as the Mariazeller-Messe, is one of those works that makes the task well worth while. Performance and recording: good...
Mozart: Great Mass In C Minor, K. 427 (Rosl Schweiger and Hertha Toepper, sopranos; Hugo Meyer-Welfing, tenor; George London, bass; Anton Heiller, organist; the Akademie Chorus of Vienna, the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Meinhard von Zallinger conducting; the Haydn Society, 4 sides LP). This is not the greatest of Mozart's 60 "operas for the angels," but it is one that deserves to be heard oftener. Performance and recording: good...
...Norman Z. Wolfsohn 3G, pianist, will present a program of sonnies by Handel, Bach, Hindemith, and Brahms tonight. On Friday, Robert T. Gartside, Jr. '50, tonor, William, F. Russell, planist, and Andrew M. Health, Jr. '50, pianist, along with the Eliot String Quartet, will offer a program of Faure, Haydn, and Vaughan Williams...
...program will include: Bach, Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor; Haydn, Symphony in G major, No. 88; Berlioz, Overtime to Beatrice and Benedick; and Strauss, Don Quixote, Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character, Op.35...
...Haydn: The Creation (Trude Eipperle, soprano; Georg Hann, bass; Julius Patzak, tenor; Isolde Ahlgrimm, cembalo; Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Clemens Krauss conducting; Haydn Society, 6 sides LP). This is one of Haydn's finest works, but paradoxically, one that sounds least like Haydn. Already in his late 50s, Haydn went to London, heard the choral singing in the huge Handel Festival of 1791, and returned to Vienna feeling liberated from the classical form he himself had done so much to develop. When he got around to composing this work, seven years later, he followed his predecessor...