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Work: Symphony no. 30 in C major "Alleluia”

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ComposerHaydn, Joseph (1732-1809)
PeriodClassical
Work typeOrchestral
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Polish and professionalism from the LPO and Ben Gernon

In polished and idiomatic performances, the London Philharmonic showcases the music of two short-lived composers and the father of the symphony.

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Balsom tightly coiled; McGegan all smiles in Haydn program at the Hollywood Bowl

There might be a shiver of fear in some quarters when the listener is confronted with the name Nicholas McGegan. Mercilessly rushed tempi, slipshod ensemble—and the wool-on-chalkboard horror of vibratoless strings.
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