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Trumpet Concerto - Haydn
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The best classical music for New Year’s Eve
15. Trumpet Concerto - Haydn
Nothing announces an entrance like a trumpet, and there are few trumpet concertos as brassy and brilliant as Haydn's concerto in E flat, so it seems a perfect choice to announce the arrival of the new year. The final movement in particular is simply splendid, with its fast runs and elaborate ornaments.
