Composer(s): Haydn, Franz Joseph
Label: Naxos
Series: A Musical Journey
Genre: Classical Documentary
Period: Classical
Catalogue No: 2.110343
Barcode: 747313534357
Release Date: 09/2013

MUSICAL JOURNEY (A) - OXFORD: A Musical Visit to the Town and University (NTSC)

OXFORD

 

The Places
Our tour takes us to Oxford, site of the oldest university in England, with scenes of the city and some of the colleges.

The Music
The music chosen to accompany our tour is by Joseph Haydn, whose Oxford Symphony was performed there to celebrate the award of a doctorate by the university. His Surprise Symphony was written for performance in London in 1791.

 

Picture format: NTSC 4:3
Sound format: PCM Stereo 2.0
Region code: 0 (worldwide)
Running time: 52 mins
No. of DVDs: 1