Born:
1732 in Austria
Died:
1809
Period of Music: Classical
Instrument (s) Played: Harpsichord, piano, organ and violin
Major Compositions:
Piano: Piana Sonata in E-Flat Major, Hob.XVII:52
Orchestra: Symphony No 94 in G major (The Surprise Symphony)
String Quartet: The Joke, OP.33, No. 2, The Frog, Op.50,
No.6
Oratorio: The Creation, Op.33, No.2
Interesting Facts:
Haydn
was called "Papa" even though he never had any children,
He had a
great sense of humor and a likable disposition.
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