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Contents Introduction A major project by the Japan Century Symphony Orchestra and its principal conductor, Norichika Iimori! A collection of elegant Haydn symphonies performed with exquisite precision! The "Haydn Marathon," started by the Japan Century Symphony Orchestra together with its principal conductor, Norichika Iimori, is a major project to perform all of Franz Joseph Haydn's symphonies. This album contains live recordings of the 12th and 14th concerts. Having built a relationship of trust through numerous performances, Iimori and the Japan Century Symphony Orchestra perform Haydn with exquisite structure and meticulous attention to detail, resulting in an elegant performance. Their gentle, bright, and graceful performance is truly their forte. Recorded live on March 9, 2018 (Symphonies No. 26 & 47) and January 25, 2019 (Symphonies No. 12 & 65) at Izumi Hall, Osaka. [Track Listing] Haydn Symphony No. 12 in E major, Hob.l: 12 Symphony No. 26 in D minor, Hob.l: 26 "Lament" Symphony No. 47 in G major, Hob.l: 47 "Palindrome" Symphony No. 65 in A major, Hob.l: 65 Media Reviews and More The "Haydn Marathon," started by the Japan Century Symphony Orchestra with its principal conductor Norichika Iimori, is a major project to perform all of Franz Joseph Haydn's symphonies. This album contains live recordings of the 12th and 14th concerts of the project. Having built a strong relationship of trust through numerous performances, Iimori and the Japan Century Symphony Orchestra deliver a dignified Haydn performance with meticulous structure and a sensibility that pays attention to every detail. Their gentle, cheerful, and graceful performance is truly their forte. (C)RS
