Franz Joseph Haydn (1732–1809) was an Austrian composer, one of the most prolific and prominent composers of the Classical period. Haydn wrote 107 symphonies in total, as well as 83 string quartets, ...
The DaPonte String Quartet will feature the works of Franz Joseph Haydn and Erich Wolfgang Korngold in a performance Saturday ...
After Haydn’s voice broke Queen Maria Theresa apparently reported that, while Michael sang beautifully, Franz Joseph sang ‘like a crow’. Haydn’s dismissal from the choir would have been on ...
Music of the baryton will be showcased at the next concert on the Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO)'s new chamber music ...
Haydn’s father was a wheelwright and the village sexton. Joseph was the second of his 12 children. His brother Michael, born five years later, also became a composer. Where did the music come from?