Richard Wigmore is a distinguished musicologist, specialising in the Viennese Classical period and Lieder, and he has written many CD notes, concert programme notes, newspaper and magazine articles on Haydn. He writes regularly for
Gramophone, BBC Music Magazine and the
Daily Telegraph, and is a frequent broadcaster on BBC Radio 3. His previous publications include
Schubert: The Complete Song Texts.
Joseph Haydn is one of the greatest and most innovative of all composers, yet in some ways he is still curiously misunderstood. This engaging new Pocket Guide assesses what Haydn's music means to us today, and challenges some of the myths that have grown up around the composer. With...
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