20.10.2017

Haydn's masterpiece and the Academy

History revisited: "The Creation" was in the early 19th century the most discussed work of Josef Haydn. "It is crucial to understand that Haydn´s Creation was not only perceived as a beautiful experience but also as a sublime one", explains music expert Gernot Gruber on the occasion of a re-performance at the OeAW Festive Hall.

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