Richard Pennycuick wrote:

>BTW, the two CDs of Joseph Haydn's overtures on Koch are very HIP
>and very exhilarating.

Don't forget the same period instrument band's recording of volume one
of Schubert overtures, also on Koch.  The Vienna Haydn Sinfonietta does
a great job with both composers.  I still have some doubts about listening
to an hour of overtures; I tend to take it in smaller doses.

Don Satz
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