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The Seasons Haydn - Musical content

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The Seasons Haydn - Musical content: Encyclopedia II - The Seasons Haydn - Musical content

The oratorio is divided into four parts, corresponding to Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter, with the usual recitatives, arias, choruses, and ensemble numbers. Among the more rousing choruses are a hunting song with horn calls, a wine celebration with dancing peasants (foreshadowing the third movement of Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony), a loud thunderstorm (ditto, for Beethoven's fourth movement), and an absurdly stirring ode to toil (or to "industry" in some translations): The huts that shelter us, The wool that covers us, The food that nourish ...

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The Seasons Haydn - Musical content: Encyclopedia II - The Seasons Haydn - Composition premiere and reception

Haydn was led to write The Seasons by the great success of his previous oratorio The Creation (1798), which had become very popular and was in the course of being performed all over Europe. The libretto for The Seasons was provided to Haydn, just as with The Creation, by Baron Gottfried van Swieten, a minor Austrian noble who had also exercised an important influence on the career of Mozart. Van Swieten's libretto was his own rendering into German of extracts from t ...

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The Seasons is written for a fairly large late-Classical orchestra, a chorus singing mostly in four parts, and three vocal soloists, representing archetypal country folk: Simon (bass), Lucas (tenor), and Hanne (soprano). The solo voices are thus the same three as in The Creation. The orchestral parts are for 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons and contrabassoon, 4 French horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, 2 trombones and bass trombone, and the usual string section of first and second ...

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