Portrait of Joseph Haydn Photo: Thomas Hardy, Public Domain
This four movement symphony was the last of a set of twelve that Joseph Haydn wrote to be performed at a series of concerts in London in the 1790's.
He was a hugely popular figure there and London audiences loved the entertaining and unexpected turns in his music.
Recorded 27 February 2019, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ Concert
Producer: David McCaw
Engineer: Graham Kennedy
