Debates about "best" composers are silly, but in this year of Haydn, his admirers are seizing the opportunity to right a few wrongs when it comes to their favorite composer. And wronged they feel.

Franz Joseph Haydn (1732–1809) was an Austrian composer, one of the most prolific and prominent composers of the Classical period. Haydn wrote 107 symphonies in total, as well as 83 string quartets, ...

Symphony No. 26, 'Lamentatione' Handel and Haydn Society Orchestra Joseph Haydn, Composer Harry Christophers, Conductor Symphony No. 86 Harry Christophers, Conductor Joseph Haydn, Composer Handel and ...

Symphony No. 26, 'Lamentatione' Thomas Fey, Conductor Heidelberg Symphony Orchestra Symphony No. 27 Heidelberg Symphony Orchestra Thomas Fey, Conductor Symphony No. 42 Thomas Fey, Conductor Heidelberg ...

The Kungsbacka Trio has already made an outstanding contribution to 18th-century piano trio recordings with its Naxos set of Mozart (8.570519). This first volume of Haydn’s similarly testifies to the ...