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    Franz Joseph Haydn (/ˈhaɪdən/ HY-dən, German: [ˈfʁants ˈjoːzɛf ˈhaɪdn̩] ; 31 March 1732 – 31 May 1809) was an Austrian composer of the Classical period...
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    Creation (German: Die Schöpfung) is an oratorio written in 1797 and 1798 by Joseph Haydn (Hob. XXI:2), and considered by many to be one of his masterpieces. The...
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    (1749–1827) and music by Joseph Haydn. It is sometimes called the "Kaiserhymne" (German: [ˈkaɪ̯zɐˈhʏmnə]; Emperor's Hymn). Haydn's tune has since been widely...
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  • (Hoboken 1/39) by Franz Joseph Haydn in 1765, at the age of 33 under the beneficence of Prince Nikolaus Esterházy. It is the earliest of Haydn's minor key symphonies...
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    Reutter, as were Johann Georg Albrechtsberger and Franz Joseph Aumann, both composers with whom Haydn later traded manuscripts. By Michael's 12th birthday...
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  • Emperor (1768–1835), founder of the Austrian Empire Franz Joseph I (1830–1916), Austrian Emperor Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, heir to the thrones...
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  • and physiologist Franz Joseph Haydn (1732–1809), composer Franz Joseph Molitor (1779–1860), German writer and philosopher Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein...
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    German names Franz Joseph, often used today to refer to Haydn. Both Franz and Joseph are names of saints whose saint's days fell close to Haydn's birth date...
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    Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb/1, by Joseph Haydn was composed around 1761-65 for longtime friend Joseph Franz Weigl, then the principal cellist of Prince...
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    Richard Haydn (born George Richard Haydon, 10 March 1905 – 25 April 1985) was a British-American comedy actor. Some of his better known performances include...
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