Haydn, Franz Joseph — • Famous composer (1732 1809) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Haydn, Franz Joseph — (1732–1809) The first of the major classical composers of the Viennese tradition, Haydn was born in the rural village of Rohrau in Lower Austria. His father was a master blacksmith. Haydn learned the rudiments of composition apparently on his… … Historical dictionary of Austria
Haydn, Franz Joseph — (1732 1809) An Austrian composer whose musical creativity has been attributed in part to his musical hallucinations. Haydn suffered from hearing loss, vertigo, tinnitus, and hyperacusis. As this combination of symptoms is highly suggestive of… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
Haydn, Franz Joseph — (31 March 1732, Rohrau, Austria – 31 May 1809, Vienna) Known as the father of the symphony and father of the string quartet, Haydn also made important contributions to the sacred repertory that survive mainly in the concert repertory of choral … Historical dictionary of sacred music
Haydn, (Franz) Joseph — born March 31, 1732, Rohrau, Austria died May 31, 1809, Vienna Austrian composer. Intended for the priesthood, he was recruited at age eight to the choir at St. Stephen s Church, Vienna, where he learned violin and keyboard. On leaving the choir … Universalium
Haydn, (Franz) Joseph — (31 mar. 1732, Rohrau, Austria–31 may. 1809, Viena). Compositor austríaco. Destinado al sacerdocio, a los ocho años fue reclutado para el coro de la iglesia de San Esteban en Viena, donde aprendió violín y clavecín. Al dejar el coro, comenzó a… … Enciclopedia Universal
Haydn, Franz Joseph — ► (1732 1809) Compositor austríaco. Es una de las figuras cimeras del clasicismo. Durante su juventud fue compositor prolífico: divertimenti, un quinteto, dos sinfonías, etc. Desde 1761 ejerció como segundo maestro de capilla del príncipe… … Enciclopedia Universal
Haydn, Franz Joseph — (1732–1809) Austrian composer … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
Franz Joseph Haydn — Joseph Haydn 1791, Ölgemälde von Thomas Hardy (Franz) Joseph Haydn (auch Josef, er benutzte nie Franz; * 31. März 1732 in Rohrau, Niederösterreich; † 31. Mai 1809 in Wien) war ein führender österreichischer Komponist der … Deutsch Wikipedia
Franz Joseph Haydn — Franz Joseph Haydn † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Franz Joseph Haydn Born of staunch Catholic parents at Rohrau, Austria, 1 April, 1732; died at Gumpendorf, Vienna, 31 May, 1809. He began his great musical career in the choir school of St … Catholic encyclopedia