One of them features a Capriccio second movement that is marked largo, and it begins simply and slowly before an outburst of a repeated note motif in its Allegro spirituoso.
One of them features a Capriccio second movement that is marked largo, and it begins simply and slowly before an outburst of a repeated note motif in its Allegro spirituoso. According to Nikolaus Harnoncourt, another of them is actually a suite consisting of overture, gavotte, menuet, and contredanse, and its second movement Romance contains four variations based on a song that began "La gentile et jeune Lisette". This one was supposedly played by Marie Antoinette as she awaited execution, a fact that may have given it its name. Another one features a last movement that sounds like a low bagpipe drone or the dancing titular animal. Commissioned by the Masonic lodge called Loge Olympique in 1784, for 10 points, name this group of six symphonies that include The Hen and The Bear by Joseph Haydn that are named for a city that is not London.
One of them features a Capriccio second movement that is marked largo, and it begins simply and slowly before an outburst of a repeated note motif in its Allegro spirituoso.
{Paris} Symphonies [prompt on “{Haydn's symphonies}” or similar answers]