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Debates about "best" composers are silly, but in this year of Haydn, his admirers are seizing the opportunity to right a few wrongs when it comes to their favorite composer. And wronged they feel.

BBC NOW perform Haydn Symphony No. 90 with Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft BBC NOW perform Haydn Symphony No. 90 20 May 2021 26 minutes ...

The greatest recordings of Haydn’s ‘Clock’ Symphony Richard Wigmore Thursday, May 23, 2024 Haydn’s Symphony No 101 caused a sensation when it was unveiled in London in 1794. Richard Wigmore selects ...

Later in the Classical period, society and audiences began to change. As the middle-class grew wealthier, there was a growing demand for entertainment and more public concert halls had to be built. It ...

Austrian composer Joseph Haydn wrote over 100 symphonies, and almost as many string quartets, more than 50 keyboard sonatas, 14 masses, and 32 ‘pieces for mechanical clock’! Here are his 10 best.

When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday; 3 p.m. Sunday; doors open 1.5 hours before and preconcert lecture begins one hour before performances Where: Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave. Tickets: ...

Joseph Haydn nicknamed his Symphony No. 47 ‘The Palindrome’ because he used a neat bit of musical trickery to create a piece that’s perfectly symmetrical. However great a piece of music is, it usually ...

Jeremy Nicholas introduces a piano transcription of Haydn’s Largo cantabile from Symphony No 93 by Julius Schulhoff. The sheet music for the work appears in our Spring 2025 issue Spina, the Viennese ...