Symphony No. 36 (Haydn)

This article is about the symphony by Joseph Haydn. For the symphony by Michael Haydn, see Symphony No. 36 (Michael Haydn).

Joseph Haydn wrote Symphony No. 36 in E-flat major, Hoboken 1/36, some time in the first half of the 1760s. Scored for 2 oboes, bassoon, 2 horns, strings and continuo, the slow movement features solos for violin and cello.[1] It is in four movements:

  1. Vivace, 3/4
  2. Adagio, 2/2
  3. Menuet - Trio, 3/4
  4. Allegro, 2/4

References

  1. H. C. Robbins Landon, The Symphonies of Joseph Haydn. London: Universal Edition & Rockliff (1955): 669. "2 ob., 2 cor., vln. solo (in II), vcl. solo (in II), str. [fag., cemb.]."
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