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Joseph Haydn


Born
Rohrau, Austria
Genre
Music

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Franz Joseph Haydn (31 March, 1732 – 31 May, 1809) was an Austrian composer of the Classical period. He was pivotal in the evolution of chamber music forms like the string quartet and piano trio.

His contributions to musical form have led him to be called "Father of the Symphony" and "Father of the String quartet." Haydn was a friend and mentor of Wolfgang Mozart, and a teacher of composer Ludwig Beethoven. ...more

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Average rating: 4.25 · 159 ratings · 15 reviews · 4,707 distinct works • Similar authors
The Creation in Full Score
4.21 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1990 — 47 editions
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Haydn: The Creation (Cambri...
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3.94 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1991 — 4 editions
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Complete Piano Sonatas, Vol...
4.14 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1984 — 12 editions
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Complete Piano Sonatas, Vol...
4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1984 — 9 editions
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Eleven Late String Quartets...
4.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1979 — 7 editions
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Symphony No. 104
4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1986 — 6 editions
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Twelve String Quartets, Opp...
4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1980 — 2 editions
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Haydn: An Introduction to H...
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The Seasons in Full Score
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2012 — 35 editions
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String Quartets, Opp. 20 an...
4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1985 — 5 editions
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“Karena Tuhan memberi saya hati yang riang,
Ia akan memaafkan saya karena saya berbakti kepadaNya dengan jiwa yang riang.”
― Franz Joseph Haydn
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“I was cut off from the world. There was no one to confuse or torment me, and I was forced to become original. ”
― Joseph Haydn
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“I tell you before God, and as an honest man, your son is the greatest composer known to me by person and repute, he has taste and what is more the greatest skill in composition." (Said to Leopold Mozart)”
― Joseph Haydn
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