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Giovanni Antonini

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Volume 12 of the complete recording seriesfeaturing dazzling performances by brass and percussion and that enigmatic masterpiece at its finestis now availableGiovanni Antoninis HAYDN2032 Project aims to record all of Haydns symphoniesof which more than 100 still existin anticipation of the 300th anniversary of the composers birth in 2032. This volume features three symphonies from 177576a period when Haydn, having gained ample compositional experience with the Esterhzy family, increasingly had the opportunity to write symphonies for a particularly rich instrumental ensemblealong with the Toy Symphony.Although it was determined in the 20th century that the Toy Symphony was not composed by Joseph Haydn, and despite numerous alternative theoriessuch as attributing it to Leopold Mozart or Edmund Angelerthe composer remains unconfirmed to this day. there is no doubt that it is an authentic 18th