The Missouri Symphony will sound out themes of nature, cinema, patriotic pride and more next month as part of its Firefly ...

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, ...

Powerful operas by Italian master composer Gaetano Donizetti, along with celebrating the first two of Austrian composer ...

Perhaps the greatest masterpiece of masterful composer Franz Joseph Haydn, “The Creation” tells the tale of the beginning of all things within nearly two hours of symphony orchestra and a full ...

Joseph was the second of his 12 children ... The turning-point in his life came in 1761 when Prince Anton Esterházy, who’d heard one of Haydn’s symphonies at Lukavec, invited him to become second ...

Backstage, he meets his father, conductor Neeme Järvi, who has a very special connection to Joseph Haydn. He had just finished recording Haydn's London Symphonies when the family had to flee the ...

Finally, is Joseph Haydn’s Symphony no. 97 in C major, Hob. I:97. Haydn’s celebrated London Symphonies were inspired by the composer’s highly successful visits to England between 1791 and 1795.

Among the winners is the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, receiving the Opus Klassik in the best orchestra category for a recent recording of Joseph Haydn's London Symphonies 101 and 103 under ...

Backstage, he meets his father, conductor Neeme Järvi, who has a very special connection to Joseph Haydn. He had just finished recording Haydn's London Symphonies when the family had to flee the ...

In this short film Howard Goodall analyses 18th century music, Joseph Haydn' impact on composition, and the rise of the symphony and opera as prominent musical forms. The simplicity, elegance and ...