Symphony No. 6
The Symphony No. 6 in D major (Hoboken 1/6) is an early symphony written in 1761 by Joseph Haydn and the first written after Haydn had joined the Esterházy court. It is the first of three that are characterized by unusual virtuoso writing across the orchestral ensemble. It is popularly known as Le matin ("Morning").
Movements
- Adagio - Allegro
- Adagio - Andante - Adagio
- Menuet and Trio
- Finale. Allegro
Recommended recordings
- Philharmonia Hungarica · Antal Doráti YouTubeSpotify (subscription)
- The English Concert · Trevor Pinnock YouTubeSpotify (subscription)