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(Franz) Joseph Haydn, composer of the Classical Period -

Born - 31st March, 1732 in Rohrau, Austria

Died - 31st May, 1809 in Vienna, Austria

Some major works include - 15 surviving Operas, 104 Symphonies, Violin and keyboard concertos, Chamber music and songs, 12 Masses.

Specialist Genres - Symphonies, String quartets, Opera, Oratorios, Masses.

Haydn was a tutor to Beethoven and a friend to Mozart. Mozarts Requiem was performed at Haydns memorial service.

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