"La Poule"
Urtext of the Haydn Complete Edition
for | Symphonic orchestra |
Musical Editions | Score |
Item no. | 460612 |
Author / Composer | Joseph Haydn |
Editor | Hiroshi Nakano |
Languages | german, english |
Scope | 41 pages; 24 × 31 cm |
Duration | 25 minutes |
Year of origin | 1785 |
Release year | 2006 |
Publisher / Producer | Bärenreiter |
Producer No. | BA 4687 |
ISMN | 9790006533954 |
Scoring: 1.2.0.2 – 2.0.0.0 – strings
»Irony and Humour« two key words that well describe this unique work in Haydn’s Paris cycle. Being the only work in the set posed in a minor key, its sombre character juxtaposed against the near comic Poule theme in the first movement makes this work a concert hall favourite.