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VIIe/1) (Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major) in 1796 for the trumpet virtuoso Anton Weidinger. Joseph Haydn was 64 years of age. A favourite of the trumpet repertoire, it has been cited as "possibly Haydn's most popular concerto". [1] Although written in 1796, Weidinger first performed the concerto four years later on March 28, 1800. [2]
Haydn, Hummel, L. Mozart: Trumpet Concertos is a studio album of trumpet concertos by Joseph Haydn, Leopold Mozart and Johann Nepomuk Hummel, performed by Wynton Marsalis with the National Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Raymond Leppard. The album won a Grammy award in 1984 for Best Instrumental Soloist Performance with orchestra.
Haydn's concerto "is one of the most difficult in the entire repertory." [6]Besides the solo trumpet in C, the concerto is scored for 2 flutes, strings, and continuo.Part of the difficulty of the concerto is because of the very high notes for the trumpet, which is written even higher than the flutes (indeed, the solo trumpet part is much higher than would be advisable for the modern trumpet ...
The following is a partial list of concertos by Joseph Haydn (1732–1809). In the Hoboken catalogue of Haydn's works, concertos for most instruments are in category VII with a different letter for each solo instrument (VIIa is for violin concertos, VIIb is for cello concertos, etc.).
Harpsichord Concerto in F major (fragment), MH 268, Perger 57; Horn Concerto in D major, MH 53; Horn Concerto in D major, MH 134, Perger 134; Trumpet Concerto No. 1 in C major, MH 60, Perger 34 (1763) Trumpet Concerto No. 2 in D major, MH 104; Violin Concerto in B-flat major, MH 36, Perger 53; also Hoboken.VIIa:B1
Apart from the original score, two classical music pieces were used throughout the score, depicting as the routine part of the players: the third movement of Joseph Haydn's "Trumpet Concerto" is used to wake the players, while Johann Strauss II's "The Blue Danube" is used to indicate the start of a new game. [3]
They all exploit and explore the characteristics of the solo instrument(s). Haydn wrote an important trumpet concerto and a Sinfonia Concertante for violin, cello, oboe and bassoon as well as two horn concertos. Haydn also wrote a concerto for double bass but has since been lost to history in the great fire of Esterhaza in 1779.
The second movement, written in F ♯ major in cut time, is in sonata form. The third movement, in D major and D minor, is a standard minuet and trio, while the fourth movement's D Major, cut time Presto is in an irregular sonata form. [10] Haydn's Op. 76, No. 5, has been nicknamed the Largo and Friedhofsquartett (Graveyard-Quartet). [11]