Joseph Haydn

Because of the sudden, intentionally startling, chords that the composer put in because people were falling asleep during his performances and wanted to startle them and embarrass them at the same time.

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

Born - 1732 in Rohrau, Austria

Died - May, 1809 in Vienna, Austria

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

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.

As a teacher and a composer. Two of his more famous students were Mozart and Beethoven, and he created the form that we now refer to as the String Quartet. He also contributed materially to the development of the symphony, along with his older contemporary Karl Philipp Emannuel Bach. He composed prolifically and well in every musical form of his era, save opera, though his oratorios are quite operatic in spots. His brother Michael Haydn was also a very well-regarded composer.

The European country associated with the lives of Beethoven Hadyn, and Mozart is Austria. Although Beethoven is German, he spent most of his career in Austria.

Haydn had a nasal disease which prevented him from composing music at times. By the year 1802, this long term disease completely prevented him from composing altogether. Whether it was a direct cause of his death is uncertain, but it was no doubt a contributor to his demise and eventual death in 1809 at the age of 77.

In a puffy shirt

Franz Joseph Haydn Lived in the years 1732-1809

Franz Joseph Hayden was mostly in a major key. He shows lots of mood and feeling in his music. He played classical music.

some of his music is The "surprise" symphony,Die schop fung,The "London" symphony.

movements

depends on what instrument, look on wikipedia it will say exactly how many he wrote and for what

Joseph Haydn wrote 12 SYMPHONIES

Camille Saint-Saens played the organ and the piano. He also composed works for both as well as for orchestra.

One of his better known compositions is the Symphony No 3 in C Minor (aka The Organ Symphony) written for Organ and Orchestra.

no, Haydn is a composer of the classical era

No, he didnt. There weren't as many prized awards around in those days, but he didnt have an interest in winning, he just wanted to do something he loved!

Franz Joseph Haydn spent most of his life working for the Esterhazy estate in Hungary.

Sylvester Croom was born on September 25, 1954.

He was one of the most important, prolific and prominent composers of the classical period. He is often called the "Father of the Symphony" and "Father of the String Quartet" because of his important contributions to these genres.

Haydn's Trumpet Concerto in Eb major was written to show off the abilities of a new chromatic keyed trumpet created by Anton Weidinger.

Franz Joseph Haydn, the famous composer, was born in Rohrau, Austria on March 31, 1732. He was married to Maria Anna Aloysia Apollonia Keller from 1760 to 1800.

Franz Joseph Haydn, known as Joseph Haydn, was an Austrian[2] composer. His father was Mathias Haydn, a wheelwright who also served as "Marktrichter", an office akin to village mayor. Haydn's mother Maria, née Koller, had previously worked as a cook in the palace of Count Harrach, the presiding aristocrat of Rohrau.

Die seiben letzten Worte "The Seven Last Words of Christ" and Die Schöpfung "The Creation" and Die Jahreszeiten"The Seasons"

The song (also known as 'My mother bids me bind my hair') is sung by a young woman who is pining for her absent lover. All she wants to do is sit around sighing and crying and taking no interest in life, but her mother thinks she should dress up in her best clothes and go out dancing with her friends. That's it!

The number in a quartet is four.

There are many kind of Quartets, but the most famous is a string Quartet, this consists of 2 violis, a viola and a cello. In a string Quartet the two violins play the soprano and alto vocal register, the viola plays the tenor register and the cello plays the bass register. String Quartets have benn famous since the late 1700's due to this time when the famous composers such ad haydn and beethovn started writing compositions.