Franz Joseph Haydn's works: Symphony No.45 (Farewell to Abschied), Symphony No.92 (Oxford), Symphony No.94 (Surprise), Symphony No.1 (Military Militaries), Symphony No.11 (Clock), Symphony No.13 (. String Quartet No.3, 17, 2, 64, 76 and 77; The oratorio "TheCreation", "The Seasons"
1, and the 45th symphony "Farewell" have a unique musical structure, which contains five movements, the structural layout of each movement is extraordinary, and the whole melody is ups and downs, affecting the hearts of listeners.
2. Genesis is a masterpiece of Haydn's life, which can be compared with later symphonies and quartets. Genesis is not only a vivid description of God's creation process, but also a perfect application of his symphony skills by Haydn. This work occupies a very important position in all Haydn's music works and represents the highest achievement of Haydn's late creation. Haydn's music has immortal value and high artistic creation charm.
It's because he faces reality and life, and his breath is fresh and energetic, which is encouraging. Oratorio, as one of the important vocal genres in the West, came into being almost at the same time as opera. Its general development trend is from religious music to secular music, from polyphonic music to thematic music, and from vocal theme of chamber music to vocal-instrumental genre of symphony. This change in the development of oratorio is in
3, and TheSeasons is titled as spring, summer, autumn and winter respectively. The overture is written in sonata form and depicts the scene of "from winter to spring" The brisk answer between violin and woodwind instrument shows that winter has gone and spring has come, the earth has revived, everything in nature has grown, and people have happily started their new year's work. The music is full of clear breath, elegant and neat, and every bar is full of cheerful atmosphere. The music ended in a final song of joy.
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Haydn's great contribution is to integrate all this into a style with credible logic and eternal vitality. This achievement made Haydn an equal peer and comrade-in-arms with Kant. Kraetzschmar called Haydn's style "one of the greatest achievements in the whole art history", which is true. (Comment by paul henry Lang on Music in Western Civilization)
If talent and a good man can be integrated, then Haydn is an example. He just reached the limit. This limit brings morality to knowledge: he wrote a lot of music, all without "precedent". (comment by philosopher Nietzsche)
Haydn's symphonies are full of youthful and energetic rhythmic dance melodies. Its interleaving, dispersion and recombination, all of which are accomplished with superb counterpoint skills. In the end, such a process is almost no longer the result of a clever means, but a poetic dance according to the fantasy law, which permeates the skin of a truly optimistic life. (Comment by composer Wagner)
Haydn is a great band orchestrator, and he is the father of modern band orchestration.
Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Franz Joseph Haydn.