
This disc has earned intriguing and wildly mixed reviews. On Dilettante, Norman Lebrecht concludes, 'tremendously enjoyable, though not what I'd call authentic', while the Washington Post says 'If you want [your Haydn] bizarre, look here.' Meantime, Time Out New York awards the disc five stars, gushing that 'the whole isn't merely the sum of its parts.' Check it out and see what you think.