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Franz Joseph Haydn

by Megan Tompkins
The Man, The Myth, The Ledgend

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Biography

Anonymous watercolor of St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna, showing


the former Kapellhaus (home and headquarters for the Kapellmeister
and his choirboys) - Taken from Google Books “Haydn, Mozart, and the
Viennese School, 1740-1780 by Daniel Heartz. 3
National boundaries and bodies of water from public-domain source 4
The Morzin palace in Dolní Lukavice, Czech Republic 5
Maria Anna Aloysia Apollonia Keller 6
View of Eszterháza
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Prince Nikolaus Esterházy 8
A copy of Prince Esterházy's baryton, on display at his palace in Eisenstadt. 9
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Haydn wax sculpture by Franz Thaler, c. 1800 11
Haydn’s crypt in the Bergkirche in Eisenstadt. 12
The London Symphonies

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Like all of Haydn's "London" symphonies, the work is in four movements, marked
as follows:
I. Adagio – Vivace assai
II. Andante
III. Menuetto: Allegro molto
IV. Finale: Allegro molto

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Haydn’s London Symphonies

No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No.
93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104

Year 1791 1791 1791 1791 1792 1792 1793 1793- 1793- 1794 1795 1795
1794 1794

Key D G C D C Bb Eb G D Bb Eb D
Major Major Major Major Major Major Major Major Major Major Major Major

Name “The “The “Military” “The “Drum “London


Surprise Miracle” Clock” -roll” ”

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