Joseph HAYDN (1732–1809): Armida, Hob. XXVIII:12 (concert perfromance)   Armida, a beautiful sorceress, seduces Christian knights during the First Crusade to change and destroy them. As an ethereal embodiment of the enthralling yet unholy powers of the heathen Saracens, she singles out the most virtuous and most prominent knight, Rinaldo, but her plans fall apart […]

Joseph HAYDN (1732–1809): Piano Trio in G major ‘Gypsy Rondo’, Hob XV:25 Franz SCHUBERT (1797–1828): ‘Notturno’ in E-flat major, Op. 148 D 897 HAYDN: Piano Trio in D major, Hob. XV:24 — SCHUBERT: Piano Trio No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 99 D 898   The 18th century was simultaneously the century of Baroque and […]

A walk through the history of music with Ádám Bősze in the castle garden How lavish was the life of musicians at the court of Nicholas the Magnificent? Were they well cared for, or did they live like servants? What did they eat, under what conditions did they sleep, where did they pray, or how […]

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Joseph HAYDN (1732–1809): Divertimento a 8 in G major, Hob. X:12 Johann Gottlieb GRAUN (1703–1771): Concerto for viola da gamba and strings in D minor — HAYDN: Divertimento a 8 in A major, Hob. X:3 Eight pieces from the CD Gypsy Baroque Georg Philipp TELEMANN (1681–1767): Ouverture burlesque „Scaramouche”, TWV 55:B8 No. 2 (Vittorio Ghielmi […]

Antonio ROSETTI (1750–1792): Symphony in G minor, M.A42 Josef Antonín ŠTĔPÁN (1726–1797): Piano Concerto in B-flat major — Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART (1756–1791): Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550   In the age of well-organised state apparatuses and digital recording systems, it is completely natural that our linguistic and cultural identity is primarily determined […]