List of concerts by Haydn

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The Concerts Joseph Haydn are in Hoboken directory , assigned to Sections VII and XIII XVIII. They are often occasional works for musicians who are friends of the master, for example the violin concertos for the conductor of the Esterházy orchestra, Luigi Tomasini .

Concerts for violin

  • Hob.VIIa: 1 C major for violin solo, 2 violins, viola and bass (before 1765)
  • Hob.VIIa: 2 D major for violin solo, 2 violins, viola and bass (2 oboes, 2 horns) (1765, lost)
  • Hob.VIIa: 3 A major for violin solo, 2 violins, viola, violone (2 oboes?) And 2 horns (before 1770)
  • Hob.VIIa: 4 G major for violin solo, 2 violins, viola and bass (1769)

Further concerts (Hob.VIIa: A1 / B1 / B2 / D1 / G1) are not authentic and do not come from Joseph Haydn.

Concerts for violoncello

  • Hob. VIIb: 3 C major is lost or (more likely) identical to Hob VIIb: 1.

Two other concertos classified as real works by Hoboken are not by Haydn:

  • Hob.VIIb: 4 in D major (from GB Costanzi?)
  • Hob.VIIb: 5 in C major (published in 1899 by David Popper, allegedly as a completion based on sketches by Haydn, but presumably composed entirely by Popper)

Hoboken had already classified the concerto Hob. VIIb: g1 as spurious

Proof: Joseph Haydn. Works, ed. from the Joseph Haydn Institute Cologne. Series III, Volume 2, Concerts for Violoncello and Orchestra, ed. v. Sonja Gerlach, Munich 1981 (for the bogus concerts, see the Critical Report, pp. 128–130)

Concerts for Baryton

3 concertos for baryton (Italian: viola di bordone) are known but not preserved.

  • Hob.XIII: 1 in D major (before 1770)
  • Hob.XIII: 2 in D major (before 1770) (No. 2a and 2b, therefore four concertos are often mentioned)
  • Hob. XIII: 3 for 2 Barytons in D major (before 1770)

Concerto for double bass

  • Hob.VIIc: 1 D major (lost)

Concerts for horn

  • Hob.VIId: 1 D major (1765, lost)
  • Hob.VIId: 2 for 2 horns in E flat major (lost)
  • Hob. VIId: 3 Horn Concerto in D major ("Concerto per il Corno di caccia", 1762)
  • Hob.VIId: 4 Horn Concerto in D major (fake, not by Haydn)

Concerto for Trumpet

Concerto for flute

  • Hob.VIIf: 1 D major (before 1780 ?, lost)

Another concerto ascribed to Haydn (Hob. VIIf: D1) comes from Leopold Hoffmann.

Concerto for oboe

Concerts for 2 "Lyra organizzata"

for 2 solo lyres, 2 violins, viola, bass and 2 horns

  • Hob.VIIh: 1 in C major (1786)
  • Hob.VIIh: 2 G major (1786)
  • Hob.VIIh: 3 G major (1786)
  • Hob.VIIh: 4 in F major (1786)
  • Hob.VIIh: 5 in F major (1786)

These are more like chamber concerts for 9 instruments (2 lyres, 2 horns, 2 violins, 2 violas and bass).

Concerts for keyboard instruments

The concerts Hob.XVIII: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10 are intended for organ (but mostly handed down as concertos for harpsichord), Hob.XVIII: 6 is a double concerto with violin and organ, Hob.XVIII: 7 a Arrangement of the piano trio Hob.XV: 40 not by Haydn (with a different, non-Haydn, slow movement) Hob.XVIII: 9 is contrary to Hoboken's classification (such as the concertos Hob.XVIII: Es1 / F1 / F2 / F3 / G1 / G2) not by Haydn. The concerts Hob. XVIII: 3 and 4 are intended for harpsichord. Only at the late concert XVIII: 11 should be considered whether it was already intended for fortepiano.

  • Hob. XVIII: 1 Organ Concerto in C major (1756) 1. Allegro moderato 2. Largo 3. Allegro molto
  • Hob. XVIII: 2 Organ Concerto in D major (1765) 1. Allegro moderato 2. Adagio 3. Allegro
  • Hob. XVIII: 3 piano concerto (harpsichord) in F major (1782) 1. Allegretto 2. Largo 3. Presto
  • Hob. XVIII: 4 piano concerto (harpsichord) in G major (before 1782) 1. Allegro moderato 2. Adagio 3. Rondo Presto
  • Hob. XVIII: 5 Organ Concerto in C major (before 1763) 1. Moderato (or Allegro moderato) 2. Andante 3. Allegro
  • Hob. XVIII: 6 Double Concerto for Violin and Organ in F major (1766) 1. Allegro moderato 2. Largo 3. Allegro
  • Hob. XVIII: 8 Organ Concerto in G major (before 1766) 1. Allegro moderato 2. Adagio 3. Finale, Allegro
  • Hob. XVIII: 10 Organ Concerto in C major (before 1771) 1st (without tempo indication) 2nd Adagio 3rd Allegro
  • Hob. XVIII: 11 Piano Concerto (Hammerklavier?) In D major (1782) 1. Vivace 2. Un poco Adagio 3. Rondo all'Ungarese. Allegro assai

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  • Georg Feder, how many organ concerts did Haydn write? In: Die Musikforschung, 23/4 (1970), pp. 440–444 ( online )
  • Joseph Haydn. Works, ed. from the Joseph Haydn Institute Cologne. Series XV, Volume 2: Concerts for piano (harpsichord) and orchestra. Edited by Horst Walter and Bettina Wackernagel, Munich 1983