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 | | Franz Josef Haydn. The London Symphonies. Full Score. Volume 2. | | Elibron Classics, 2000, 381 pages |
Table of Contents Sample Pages We recommend to print out sample pages to evaluate the quality of a reprint. | | Franz Josef Haydn (1732-1809), list of works | |  | | When Franz Josef Haydn became the Kapellmeister of Hungarian Prince Nicholas's estate at Esterházy, he was ordered to provide performances of two concerts, two operas, and a Sunday Mass every week. Not only did he do it, he wrote almost all of the music himself—even providing more than one hundred works for Prince Nicholas to play on the baryton. Today, Haydn is remembered, along with Mozart and Beethoven, as a towering figure among Classical composers. |
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