Symphony No.85 in B-flat major, Hob.I:85 (Haydn, Joseph)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
Composition Year 1785-86
Genre Categories Symphonies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; [20 more...]For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr); For 2 players (arr); For violin, cello, piano (arr); Scores featuring the violin (arr); Scores featuring the cello (arr); For 3 players (arr); For 4 accordions, bass accordion (arr); Scores featuring the accordion (arr); Scores featuring the bass accordion (arr); For 5 players (arr); For piano 6 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 6 hands (arr); For violin, harmonium (arr); Scores featuring the harmonium (arr); For cello, piano (arr); For organ (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr)

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Sheet Music

Full Scores

Publisher. Info. 12 Symphonies
Leipzig: August Cranz, No.2148, n.d. Plate C.45202.
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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, No.2285, n.d. Plate J. H. I 85. 29335.
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Misc. Notes Breitkopf & Härtels Partitur-Bibliothek Nr. 2285
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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, No.2285, n.d.(ca.1907-33?). Plate J. H. I 85. 29335.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A1553.
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Editor Howard Chandler Robbins Landon (1926–2009)
Publisher. Info. Complete Works, Critical Edition, Vol.9: Symphonies 82-87
Boston: Haydn Society, 1950.
Reprinted Kritische Ausgabe sämtlicher Symphonien, Vol.IX (pp.159-203)
Salzburg: Haydn-Mozart Presse, 1963. Plate H.M.P. 146.
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Editor Timothy Lanfear (b. 1958)
Publisher. Info. Timothy Lanfear
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Misc. Notes Transcribed from Kritische Ausgabe sämtlicher Symphonien edited by H. C. Robbins Landon et al.
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Parts

Publisher. Info. Amsterdam: J. J. Hummel, n.d.[1787]. Plate 633.
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Misc. Notes Original images: ca.150dpi, grayscale tif (from pdf) files approx. 1350 by 1910 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. No bassoon parts included but not known if Hummel did publish them. Published as Opus 28 book 1.
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⇒ 8 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2 (B♭/E♭) • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d. Plate Orch.B.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A1553.
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⇒ 7 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2 (B♭/E♭) • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos/Basses

Editor Howard Chandler Robbins Landon (1926–2009)
Publisher. Info. Complete Works, Critical Edition, Vol.9: Symphonies 82-87
Boston: Haydn Society, 1950.
Reprinted Kritische Ausgabe sämtlicher Symphonien, Vol.IX
Salzburg: Haydn-Mozart Presse, 1963. Plate H.M.P. 146.
Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A7056.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

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For Piano 4 hands (Ulrich)
Arranger Hugo Ulrich (1822–1872)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1872]. Plate 5463.
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Romance and Menuetto (Nos.2-3)

For Piano Trio (Vilbac, Schulz, Plock)
Arranger Renaud de Vilbac (1829–1884)
August Schulz (1837–1909)
Heinrich Plock (1829–1891)
Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: Henry Litolff's Verlag, No.891, n.d.(ca.1879). Plate 10737.
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Romance (No.2)

For 4 Accordions and Bass Accordion (De Bra)
Arranger Paul De Bra (b. 1959)
Publisher. Info. Paul De Bra, 2022.
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Misc. Notes A larger ensemble can make use of diviso for (even) better sound.
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For 2 Violins, Viola and Cello
See: Gesammelte Werke der Weltmusik, Vol.82 (No.15)
For Piano 6 hands (Vilbac)
Arranger Renaud de Vilbac (1829–1884)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel, n.d.[1874]. Plate H.5619.
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For Piano 4 hands (Vilbac)
Arranger Renaud de Vilbac (1829–1884)
Publisher. Info. Airs populaires, chants nationaux et motifs célèbres (Vol.6, No.5)
Paris: Lemoine, n.d.[1870]. Plate 7116.HL.
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Misc. Notes Transposed to C major.
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For Violin and Harmonium (Hansen)
Arranger Nikolaj Hansen (1855–1932)
Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Album for Violin and Harmonium (Vol.1, No.9)
Copenhagen: Wilhelm Hansen, n.d.(ca.1909). Plate 14244.
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For Cello and Piano (Vogel and Guérout)
Arranger Charles Vogel (1808–1892)
Henri Guérout (1822–1913)
Publisher. Info. Brunswick: Henry Litolff's Verlag, n.d. Plate 10103.B.
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For Organ (Best)
Arranger William Thomas Best (1826–1897)
Publisher. Info. Arrangements from the Scores of the Great Masters, Vol.1 (pp.199-204)
London: Novello, Ewer & Co., n.d. Plate 2229.
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For Organ (Bishop)
Arranger John Bishop of Cheltenham (1818–1890)
Publisher. Info. A Selection of Favorite Pieces, by the Great Masters, No.3
London: Robert Cocks & Co., n.d.(ca.1865). Plate 10,873.
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Misc. Notes Royal College of Music Library, London (GB-Lcm): D2477/14
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General Information

Work Title Symphony No.85 in B-flat major
Alternative. Title La Reine ; Sinfonia No.85
Name Translations symphonie nº 85; Symphony No. 85; Symfonie nr. 85; Symfoni nr. 85 av Haydn; Simfonija št. 85 (Haydn); [10 more...]85. Sinfonie; 交響曲第85番 (ハイドン); Sinfonía n.º 85; Симфония № 85; Sinfonia n. 85; Симфонія № 85; Simfonio Numero 85; السيمفونيه رقم 85; Symfoni nr. 85; Симфонија бр. 85 (Хајдн)
Name Aliases Symphony No. 85 in B-flat Major, H.I:85, "La reine"; Symfonie nr. 85 (Haydn); Sinfonía n.º 85 en si bemol mayor, Hob. I:85; La reina; La reine
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 174592147; LCCN: n83020537; GND: 300856784; BNF: 13913333v
Composer Haydn, Joseph
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Hob.I:85
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJH 574
Key B-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Adagio – Vivace (B♭ major, 276 bars)
  2. Romance. Allegretto (E♭ major, 126 bars)
  3. Minuet – Trio (B♭ major, 78 bars)
  4. Finale. Presto (B♭ major, 220 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1785-86
First Publication. 1787 – Vienna: Artaria
Average DurationAvg. Duration 22 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail flute, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, strings
External Links Haydn100&7
Wikipedia article
Extra Locations Published by Artaria as the first of 3 Symphonies, Op.52

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