Compositore

Joseph Haydn

1732 - 1809

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Franz Joseph Haydn (Rohrau, 31 marzo 1732 – Vienna, 31 maggio 1809) è stato un compositore austriaco. È considerato tra i maggiori esponenti del classicismo viennese. Spesso indicato come il padre della sinfonia e del quartetto d'archi, la sua musica è stata definita di «serena compostezza, sensibile agli accenti popolari e a quelli di corte, profondamente colta e pur semplice e naturale nell'apparenza». Trascorse la maggior parte della sua lunga carriera nell'Impero Asburgico, come maestro del parto presso la famiglia ungherese di Esterházy. Leggi di più su Wikipedia

His biography is available in 130 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 127 in 2024). Joseph Haydn is the 9th most popular compositore (down from 8th in 2024), the 4th most popular biography from Austria (up from 5th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Austrian Compositore.

Joseph Haydn is most famous for his symphonies, string quartets, and other instrumental music.

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Among Compositores

Among compositores, Joseph Haydn ranks 9 out of 1,451. Before him are Johann Sebastian Bach, Frédéric Chopin, Antonio Vivaldi, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Giuseppe Verdi, and George Frideric Handel. After him are Richard Wagner, Franz Schubert, Igor Stravinsky, Gustav Mahler, Johannes Brahms, and Giacomo Puccini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1732, Joseph Haydn ranks 1. After him are George Washington, Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Frederick North, Lord North, Stanisław August Poniatowski, Pierre Beaumarchais, Jacques Necker, Jérôme Lalande, Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, Johann Christoph Adelung, John Dickinson, and Adélaïde of France. Among people deceased in 1809, Joseph Haydn ranks 1. After him are Nicolai Abildgaard, Jean Lannes, Thomas Paine, Rama I, Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy, Jean-Pierre Blanchard, Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle, Ueda Akinari, August Ludwig von Schlözer, and Joseph-Marie Vien.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Joseph Haydn ranks 4 out of 1,424. Before him are Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756), Adolf Hitler (1889), and Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830). After him are Franz Schubert (1797), Maria Theresa (1717), Marie Antoinette (1755), Franz Liszt (1811), Johann Strauss II (1825), Gustav Klimt (1862), Erwin Schrödinger (1887), and Arnold Schwarzenegger (1947).

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Among Compositores In Austria

Among compositores born in Austria, Joseph Haydn ranks 2. Before him are Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756). After him are Franz Schubert (1797), Johann Strauss II (1825), Johann Strauss I (1804), Anton Bruckner (1824), Arnold Schoenberg (1874), Anton Webern (1883), Alban Berg (1885), Carl Czerny (1791), Alma Mahler (1879), and Josef Strauss (1827).

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