As well as symphonies, string quartets and piano trios, Haydn wrote a vast number of solo piano pieces, songs, choral works, operas and concertos. One of Haydn's most popular works today is a ...

Franz Joseph Haydn (1732–1809) was an Austrian composer, one of the most prolific and prominent composers of the Classical period. Haydn wrote 107 symphonies in total, as well as 83 string quartets, ...

In this short film Howard Goodall analyses 18th century music, Joseph Haydn' impact on composition ... either from a symphony, or a piece of popular music. How do you write down a melody?

He was separated from her for most of his life but still sent her money. It’s said that, though he corresponded with her, he never opened her letters. The turning-point in his life came in 1761 when ...

Germany's top classical music prize ... in the best orchestra category for a recent recording of Joseph Haydn's London Symphonies 101 and 103 under the baton of Estonian-American conductor ...