one hopes that the author of this judgment pronounced in 1771 went on to temper his remarks when he heard such masterpieces as Haydn’s concerto in D major, with its celebrated ‘Hungarian’ finale. It is true that in the last years of the Baroque period the genre was somewhat in eclipse: the Classical style was born of a certain facility – which is nonetheless highly entertaining!Andreas Staier plays a fortepiano by Monika May, Marburg, 1986, after Walter, Vienna, 1785.
This title was released for the first time in 2004.
Konzert für Klavier und Streicher G-dur, Hob.XVIII:4
Concerto pour pianoforte et cordes en Sol majeur / G major
· Allegro (10'27)
· Adagio (8'28)
· Finale. Rondo Presto (5'51)
Konzert für Klavier, Violine und Streicher F-dur, Hob.XVIII:6
Concerto pour pianoforte, violon et cordes en Fa majeur / F major
· Allegro moderato
· Largo (8'37)
· Presto (3'40)
Konzert für Klavier und Orchester D-dur, Hob.XVIII:11
Concerto pour pianoforte et orchestre en Ré majeur / D major
· Vivace (8'31)
· Un poco adagio (6'13)
· Rondo all'Ungarese (4'52)
