Yes. Joseph Haydn was famous for playing on the piano.
piano
he played the harpsichord,piano and violin.
Joseph Haydn composed more than 200 principal compositions. Most notable of them are his 84 string quartets and 104 symphonies. Haydn composed more than 30 piano sonatas and oratorios.
movements
Beethoven, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Joseph Haydn and Michael Haydn just to name a few. (Chopin and Tchaikovsky were born long after Mozart died! But he did meet the other three - Joseph Haydn became a close friend).
piano
he played the harpsichord,piano and violin.
Joseph Haydn composed more than 200 principal compositions. Most notable of them are his 84 string quartets and 104 symphonies. Haydn composed more than 30 piano sonatas and oratorios.
movements
Beethoven, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Joseph Haydn and Michael Haydn just to name a few. (Chopin and Tchaikovsky were born long after Mozart died! But he did meet the other three - Joseph Haydn became a close friend).
Yes. Haydn wrote only one piano sonata in C minor. The number 20 comes from the Hoboken thematic catalogue (Hob. XVI:20), used by the complete edition (Joseph Haydn Werke) published by Henle. The number 33 comes from Christa Landon's edition, published by Universal. It is always better to use the Hoboken and Joseph Haydn Werke edition.
Joseph Haydn's favorite instrument was the violin, which he played proficiently. He often incorporated the violin into his compositions, showcasing its expressive capabilities. Additionally, he had a fondness for the piano, especially later in his life, as he composed several piano sonatas and chamber works featuring the instrument. Haydn's deep appreciation for these instruments significantly influenced his musical style and output.
Duke Ellington was famous for playing the piano.
Haydn wrote 104 symphonies. His string quartets sum up to 84. Other works include more than 30 piano sonatas, other ensemble works and oratorios including 'The Creation'.
Because of his piano playing.
Joseph-Maurice Ravel started taking piano lessons at the age of 7(in 1882).
his piano playing.