Symphony No. 93 - Joseph Haydn
Information about Symphony No. 93 by Joseph Haydn, and the best recordings available on CD or for download.
The first of the twelve London symphonies (numbers 93-104), so called because they were written in London for a series of concerts he gave during his first visit to England between 1791 and 1792.
The work was written in 1791, and is in the key of D major.
RECOMMENDED RECORDINGS
Davis (Philips 442 614-2)
Sir Colin Davis's second volume of the London Symphonies with the Concertgebouw. The recordings are superb in every respect.
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, conducted by Sir Colin Davis.
Philips 442 614-2
Coupled with Symphonies Nos. 94 & 97 & 99 & 100 & 101