Trumpet Concerto (Michael Haydn)

Trumpet Concerto in C major
by Michael Haydn
Incipit of Michael Haydn's Clarino Concerto
CatalogueMH 60, Perger 34
GenreConcerto
Composed1763
Movements2
Scoring2 flutes, strings, continuo, solo trumpet

Michael Haydn's Trumpet Concerto in C major (Clarino Concerto MH 60/Perger 34) was completed in 1763. It is known for its extremely high register. The piece is often listed as Trumpet Concerto No. 2. Its more famous predecessor, Trumpet Concerto No. 1 in D major, MH 104, is culled from a divertimento.

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