Joseph Haydn (1732–1809) - Symphonies Nos. 44, 46 & 53 (CD)

Joseph Haydn (1732–1809)
Symphonies Nos. 44, 46 & 53

Orchestra Libera Classica
Hidemi Suzuki (conductor)

Recorded at Hamarikyu Asahi Hall, Tokyo:

• 29 November 2002 – Symphony No. 44
• 4 July 2003 – Symphony No. 46
• 2 May 2003 – Symphony No. 53

Total time: 78:12

Symphony No. 44 in E minor, Hob. I:44 "Mourning" (1772)

1. I. Allegro con brio
   Orchestra Libera Classica
   Hidemi Suzuki, conductor
2. II. Menuet: Allegretto & Trio
   Orchestra Libera Classica
   Hidemi Suzuki, conductor
3. III. Adagio
   Orchestra Libera Classica
   Hidemi Suzuki, conductor
4. IV. Finale: Presto
   Orchestra Libera Classica
   Hidemi Suzuki, conductor

Symphony No. 46 in B major, Hob. I:46 (1772)

5. I. Vivace
   Orchestra Libera Classica
   Hidemi Suzuki, conductor
6. II. Poco adagio
   Orchestra Libera Classica
   Hidemi Suzuki, conductor
7. III. Menuet & Trio: Allegretto
   Orchestra Libera Classica
   Hidemi Suzuki, conductor
8. IV. Finale: Presto e scherzando
   Orchestra Libera Classica
   Hidemi Suzuki, conductor

Symphony No. 53 in D major, Hob. I:53 "L'Impériale" (1778/1791)

9. I. Largo maestoso – Vivace
   Orchestra Libera Classica
   Hidemi Suzuki, conductor
10. II. Andante
    Orchestra Libera Classica
    Hidemi Suzuki, conductor
11. III. Menuet & Trio: Allegretto
    Orchestra Libera Classica
    Hidemi Suzuki, conductor
12. IV. Finale: Capriccio (Moderato)
    Orchestra Libera Classica
    Hidemi Suzuki, conductor

Performers

• Orchestra Libera Classica
• Hidemi Suzuki — conductor