Distratto, 11

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music | 1996 | 265 words | Copyright

Distratto, 11 (The Distraught Man). Nickname for Haydn's sym. in C major, No.60 in Breitkopf edn. of syms. 6 movts. are derived from Haydn's incidental mus. (1774) for J. F. Regnard's play Le Distrait (Ger. Der Zerstreute), revived at Eszterháza that year.

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