
"Die Jahreszeiten" (The Seasons) is a celebrated oratorio by Joseph Haydn, with a libretto by Gottfried van Swieten. Inspired by James Thomson's poem, the work is a musical depiction of nature and rural life throughout the four seasons. This edition allows musicians...

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