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  • J. S. Bach
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  • Josef Haydn
    History Timeline

    1732 -- Josef Haydn born on March 31

    1766 -- Haydn becomes Capellmeister

    1790 -- Haydn premiers in London on March 11

    1799 -- The Creation premiers in Vienna, March 19

    1809 -- Haydn dies in Vienna


    Josef Haydn Facts and Information

    Haydn Biography

    Haydn Pictures

    Haydn Timeline

    Haydn Symphonies

    Surprise Symphony

    Oxford Symphony

    The Creation

    The Seasons


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    Listening to classical music is a passtime that can provide hours of excitement or quiet contemplation. Whether you prefer to attend a concert performance in person, listen to an audio cd or watch your favorite orchestra or opera company on dvd, a knowledge of the composer and facts and information about the provenance of various pieces enhances the experience. We offer these biographies, criticisms and essays in hope that your listening experience will be as enjoyable as possible.