Guido Balestracci (baryton), Alessandro Tampieri (viola) & Bruno Cocset (cello)
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Prince Nicolas Esterhazy, in whose service Haydn spent a large part of his life, was an enthusiastic champion of an instrument that was in the process of disappearing: this was the Baryton, a type of viola da gamba with sympathetic strings that were also able to be plucked.
Haydn composed many works for his employer’s use during the 1770s, amongst which were the 125 trios for Baryton with viola and cello.
The prince’s instrument and its case are shown on the cover of this recording and can be found in the collection of the Hungarian National Museum in Budapest.
Trio A-Dur, Hob XI:66: I. Adagio
Trio A-Dur, Hob XI:66: II. Allegro di molto
Trio A-Dur, Hob XI:66: III. Menuet Allegretto
Trio D-Dur, Hob XI:113: I. Adagio
Trio D-Dur, Hob XI:113: II. Allegro di molto
Trio D-Dur, Hob XI:113: III. Menuet
Trio H-Moll, Hob XI:96: I. Largo
Trio H-Moll, Hob XI:96: II. Allegro
Trio H-Moll, Hob XI:96: III. Menuet
Trio G-Dur, Hob XI:70: I. Scherzando e Presto
Trio G-Dur, Hob XI:70: II. Andante
Trio G-Dur, Hob XI:70: III. Menuet
Trio G-Dur, Hob XI:59: I. Adagio
Trio G-Dur, Hob XI:59: II. Allegro
Trio G-Dur, Hob XI:59: III. Menuet poco Allegretto
Trio D-Dur, Hob XI:42: I. Cantabile
Trio D-Dur, Hob XI:42: II. Allegro
Trio D-Dur, Hob XI:42: III. Menuet
Trio C-Dur, Hob XI:101: I. Allegro
Trio C-Dur, Hob XI:101: II. Menuet
Trio C-Dur, Hob XI:101: III. Finale: Fuga a 3 soggetti in contrapunto doppio
Franz Joseph Haydn: Baryton Trio No. 113 in D major, Hob.XI:113
I. Adagio
II. Allegro di molto
III. Menuet: Allegretto
Franz Joseph Haydn: Baryton Trio No. 96 in B minor, Hob.XI:96
I. Largo
II. Allegro
III. Menuetto
Franz Joseph Haydn: Baryton Trio No. 70 in G major, Hob.XI:70
I. Scherzando e Presto
II. Andante
III. Menuet
Franz Joseph Haydn: Baryton Trio No. 59 in G major, Hob.XI:59
I. Adagio
II. Allegro
III. Menuet: Poco allegretto
Franz Joseph Haydn: Baryton Trio No. 42 in D major, Hob.XI:42
I. Cantabile
II. Allegro
III. Menuet
Franz Joseph Haydn: Baryton Trio No. 101 in C major, Hob.XI:101
I. Allegro
II. Menuetto
II. Trio - III. Finale
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