Franz Joseph Haydn (1732–1809) was an Austrian composer ... off the pigtail of one his fellow choirboys - and was publicly caned. By the 1770s, Haydn's music had become more distinctive and boldly ...

After Haydn’s voice broke Queen Maria Theresa apparently reported that, while Michael sang beautifully, Franz Joseph sang ‘like ... who sings Haydn’s music. Germany’s national anthem ...

Anne Loeser from the Wellington ensemble Camerata talks about performing a sacred Haydn masterpiece leading up to Easter.

Franz Joseph Haydn Symphony No. 9 in C Major Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra Adam Fischer, conductor Album: Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 9, 12, 13 & 40 / Fischer, Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra ...

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?

Beethoven’s music explores profound expressions of ... a viola and a cello. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) is the German composer of ‘The Rider’, a quartet beginning with a dark, dramatic ...

From the first strains of the overture to the last notes of scene 4 the full house was treated to a monumental performance of Franz Joseph ...