
Who is Joseph Haydn? His contemporaries would have found that an easy question to answer: At the time he was the greatest, most famous, and most eminent composer of his era. His grandiose lifework, more than 1,200 compositions, definitely makes him a “Master of the Vienna Classic".
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Sopron keeps the memories of its regular guest Joseph Haydn alive with concerts for music lovers from all over the world starting at Easter until December 2009.
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Since its foundation in 1986 the Eisenstadt Haydn Festival has been upholding the legacy of Haydn and his works.
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Attentive Vienna visitors will find traces of Haydn at almost every step: from the Esterházy Palace to the relief on the memorial of Empress Maria Theresia.
Vienna: Haydn for Experts
During his past years Haydn lives again in Vienna where his last public appearance took place. One of the guests: Ludwig van Beethoven.
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