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Radio 3,08 Aug 2026,119 mins

BBC Proms Composer: Haydn with Nigel Simeone and Andrew McGregor

Record Review

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Andrew McGregor with the best new classical releases, joined by Nigel Simeone, who picks his top 5 recordings of music by this week's BBC Proms Composer, Joseph Haydn. 2.30pm BBC Proms Composer: Haydn Nigel Simeone picks his 5 essential recordings by this week's Proms Composer, Joseph Haydn. c3.40pm Record of the Week Andrew's top pick of the week's new releases.

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Symphony no.85 in B flat major 'La Reine' (3rd mvt)
    Symphony no.85 in B flat major 'La Reine' (3rd mvt)
    Joseph Haydn
  3. 2.
    Trio sonata no.2 in G minor (3rd and 4th mvts)
    Trio sonata no.2 in G minor (3rd and 4th mvts)
    Jan Dismas Zelenka
  4. 3.
    Sonata no.21 in C major Op.53 'Waldstein' (3rd mvt)
    Sonata no.21 in C major Op.53 'Waldstein' (3rd mvt)
    Ludwig van Beethoven