Contemporaries of Mozart

   
 WILLIAM HERSCHEL (1738-1822)
  premiere recordings  
   
 Symphony No. 14 in D major 11:20  
  D-Dur - ré majeur  
  for strings, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 horns, (timp), harpsichord  
  'Leeds aprill the 14th 1762'  
1 I Allegro assai 4:58
2 II Andante 3:21
3 III Adagio - Allegretto 2:56
 Symphony No. 8 in C minor 11:41  
  c-Moll - ut mineur  
  for strings  
  'Sunderland in the county of Durh.: apprill 20th 1761'  
4 I Allegro assai 4:36
5 II [Andante] 2:17
6 III Presto assai 4:43
 Symphony No. 2 in D major 9:33  
  D-Dur - ré majeur  
  for strings, bassoon and harpsichord  
  'Richmond 1760'  
7 I Allegro 4:13
8 II Adagio ma non molto 2:35
9 III Allegro 2:42
 Symphony No. 12 in D major 11:23  
  D-Dur - ré majeur  
  for strings, 2 oboes, 2 horns, (bassoon) and harpsichord  
  'Pontefract in Yorkshire Decemb. 1st 1761'  
10 I Allegro 3:48
11 II Adagio ma non troppo 3:10
12 III Allegro assai 4:46
 Symphony No. 17 in C major 11:49  
  in C-Dur - en ut majeur  
  for strings, 2 oboes, (bassoon), 2 horns, (timp), harpsichord  
  'Pontefract in Yorkshire july 3d 1762'  
13 I Allegro 3:48
14 II Adagio ma non troppo 3:10
15 III Allegro assai 4:46
 Symphony No. 13 in D major 12:05  
  D-Dur - ré majeur  
  for strings, 2 flutes, 2 horns and harpsichord  
  'Pontefract in Yorkshire march 24th 1762'  
16 I Allegro assai 4:24
17 II Andante non molto 3:02
18 III Allegro assai 4:36
  68:23      
   
 Matthias Bamert
  29 & 30 April 2002