Julie Roset * Haydn: La Creation Du Monde [New CD] No Prayer For Christmas Based on the Sunday Times

Based on the Sunday Times Bestseller by Maggie O'Farrell

it was at this concert that Liszt took the risk of introducing a new type of program

Sandman 2:30

but then it sort of just came out

Strangest Blues

Julie Roset * Haydn: La Creation Du Monde [New CD] No Prayer For Christmas Based on the Sunday TimesIn 1800, France was passionate about Haydn's music. The Paris Opera decided to stage a French version of his oratorio La Creation du Monde (The Creation of the World) in Paris, which had been completed two years earlier and premiered in Vienna. The first French performance of the work took place on December 24, 1800, a date that became historic because Bonaparte, First Consul and future Napoleon, decided to attend and narrowly escaped an explosion