The CD "Haydn: Paris Symphonies" features the acclaimed conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt leading a masterful interpretation of Joseph Haydn's celebrated symphonic works composed for Paris. This collection captures the elegance, wit, and innovation that define Haydn?s late symphonies, performed with historical authenticity and vibrant energy by Harnoncourt and his orchestra. Known for his pioneering approach to period performance practice, Harnoncourt brings out the nuanced textures and dynamic contrasts in these masterpieces. The recording is released by DHM (Deutsche Harmonia Mundi), a prestigious label renowned for its dedication to historically informed performances of classical music. With decades of excellence in producing high-quality recordings, DHM stands as a hallmark for discerning listeners seeking authentic interpretations.
Nikolaus Harnoncourt was one of the most influential conductors and early music specialists of the 20th century. He founded Concentus Musicus Wien and revolutionized Baroque and Classical repertoire through meticulous research into original instruments and performance styles. His discography includes award-winning recordings with major orchestras worldwide, earning him international acclaim.
