Symphonies Nos. 88, 89 & 90 - 1787-1788 -

DIGITAL RECORDING 1 – 4 (G-Dur/en sol majeur) 5 – 8 (F-Dur/en fa majeur) 9 – 12 (C-Dur/en ut majeur) Total time: 61'06 Joseph Haydn Portrait Oil painting, anonymous. Eisenstadt, Haydn-Museum. This recording was made using 20-bit technology for "high definition sound". Recorded May 16 – 18, 1994 in the Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem, Netherlands. Instrument Makers: Violin/Violine/Violon I: Santo Serafin, c. 1730 Carlo G. Testore, 1690 Douglas C. Cox, 1986 Peter Boardman, 1989 Antonio Mariani, 1619 Hendrik Jacobs, 1705 Nicolo Amati, 1670 Violin/Violine/Violon II: Guadagnini school, c. 1790 Anonymous, Mittenwald, 18th century David Rubio, 1990 W. Crijnen, 1993 Lorenzo & Tomasso Carcassi, 1760 Anonymous, Mirecourt, c. 1750 Viola/Alto: Otto Erdesz, 1962 Pietro Antonio della Costa Treviso, c. 1750 Marilyn J. Wallin, 1990 Joseph Hill, 1760 Violoncello/Violoncelle: Paris school, c. 1750 Leopold Widhalm, 18th century Giuseppe Dollenz, 1886 Contrabass/Kontrabaß/Contrebasse: Johann Christophorus Leidolff, 1729 P. Meneghesso, 1892 Flute/Flöte/Flûte: Rudolf Tutz, 1993, after Grenser, c. 1780 Oboe/Hautbois: Sand Dalton, 1992, after J.F. Floth Sand Dalton, 1993, after J.F. Floth Bassoon/Fagott/Basson: Bühner & Keller, c. 1785 Peter de Koningh, 1988, after Grenser, 1809 Horn/Cor: Ignaz Lorenz, Linz, c. 1820–30 Lowell Greer, 1982, after Nikodemus Pechert, c. 1820 Trumpet/Trompete/Trompette: Stephen Keavy, 1987, after Nürnberg, 1720 Stephen Keavy, 1991, after Nürnberg, 1720 Timpani: Ben Harmes, 1989 Pitch: a' = 430 Hz. © 1995 H.C. Robbins Landon German Translation (Übersetzung): © 1995 Ralf Suermann French Translation (Traduction): © 1995 Marielle Ostendorf SBM Super Bit Mapping ™ Cover Painting: John Hoppner (1791): Portrait of Joseph Haydn. Cover Photo: © The Royal Collection / Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. ℗ 1995 Sony Classical GmbH. © 1995 Sony Classical GmbH/ [Sony Classical logo] and SONY CLASSICAL are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Distribution: Sony Music. Manufactured by Sony Music Entertainment Inc./ 550 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022-3211. Warning: All rights reserved, including all rights of the producer and of the owner of the recorded work. Unauthorized copying, public performance, broadcasting, hiring or rental of this recording prohibited, as provided by applicable law. www.sony.com Made in USA ℗ 1995 Sony Classical GmbH [Sony Classical logo] and "SONY CLASSICAL" are trademarks of Sony Corporation Contains 20-page booklet with track listings, credits for all performers (including the period instruments they play), and Liner Notes in English, German, and French. Comes in a standard jewel case.