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Johann Michael Haydn ( German: [ˈhaɪdn̩] ⓘ; 14 September 1737 – 10 August 1806) was an Austrian composer of the Classical period, the younger brother of Joseph Haydn . Life. Michael Haydn was born in 1737 in the Austrian village of Rohrau, near the Hungarian border.
Michael Haydn (baptized Sept. 14, 1737, Rohrau, Austria—died Aug. 10, 1806, Salzburg) was one of the most accomplished composers of church music in the later 18th century. He was the younger brother of Joseph Haydn. Like his brother, Michael Haydn became a choirboy at St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna, receiving his early musical ...
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Johann Michael Haydn (September 14, 1737 – August 10, 1806) was an Austrian composer and organist, the younger brother of (Franz) Joseph Haydn who lived between the Baroque and Classical periods. As a renowned creator of sacred music, Michael Haydn concentrated on clarity and simplicity, and favored a simple harmony and singable melody.
May 23, 2018 · views 1,653,289 updated May 17 2018. Haydn, (Johann) Michael ( b Rohrau, 1737; d Salzburg, 1806). Austrian-born composer, brother of Franz Joseph Haydn. Chorister, St Stephen's, Vienna, 1745–55, also deputy org. Court mus. and Konzertmeister to Archbishops of Salzburg 1763 to end of his life.
Michael Haydn was an Austrian composer who lived from 1737 to 1806. He was a talented musician known for his religious compositions and instrumental works, often overshadowed by the fame of his older brother, Franz Joseph Haydn. Michael Haydn was born in Rohrau, a small town in Austria.
Michael Haydn. Now most famous for being the younger brother of (Franz) Joseph Haydn, Michael Haydn's sacred music was better regarded than that of his brother during their lifetimes. His early years are largely undocumented.
