Joseph Haydn was an Austrian musician who ... Listen out for: The Finale, which, like much of Haydn's music, is peppered with good humour and fun! Haydn is the father of classical music.

Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 ... of the Classical period. Haydn wrote 107 symphonies in total, as well as 83 string quartets, 45 piano trios, 62 piano sonatas, 14 masses and 26 operas, amongst countless ...

Joseph Haydn was an Austrian musician who ... Listen out for: The Finale, which, like much of Haydn's music, is peppered with good humour and fun! Haydn is the father of classical music.

Frankly, most of the works on the first three discs, here, almost all dating from the 1760s, or even earlier (which for a late developer like Haydn means pre-puberty), are no more than agreeable ...

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?

The Maxwell Quartet draws fascinating parallels between the music of Joseph Haydn, the father of the string quartet, and Scottish folk music in their latest release, this week’s Feature Album on ...