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2 days ago · In January 1828 he first heard Beethoven's 7th Symphony and then, in March, the same composer's 9th Symphony, both at the Gewandhaus. Beethoven became a major inspiration, and Wagner wrote a piano transcription of the 9th Symphony. He was also greatly impressed by a performance of Mozart's Requiem.
2 days ago · At the Stadtkonvikt, he was introduced to the overtures and symphonies of Mozart, the symphonies of Joseph Haydn and his younger brother Michael Haydn, and the overtures and symphonies of Beethoven, a composer for whom he developed admiration.
3 days ago · Joseph Haydn, Austrian composer who was one of the most important figures in the development of the Classical style in music during the 18th century. He helped establish the forms and styles for the string quartet and the symphony. Learn about his life and major works.
- Joseph Haydn was an Austrian composer who was one of the most important figures in the development of the Classical style in music during the 18th...
- Haydn was an extremely prolific composer, and some of his most well-known works include the London Symphonies, The Creation, Trumpet Concerto, and...
- Haydn was the second son of humble parents: his father was a wheelwright, and his mother, before her marriage, was a cook. His younger brother, Mic...
- When Haydn was a child, he received a basic music education from his cousin. He later served as a chorister for St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna,...
- Haydn died peacefully in his home in Vienna in 1809 at the age of 77.
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16 hours ago · If You Go. What: Vancouver Symphony Orchestra performs Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9. When: 7 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday. Where: Online or in person at Skyview High School Concert Hall, 1300 N ...
2 days ago · On December 25, 1989, Bernstein conducted Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in East Berlin's Konzerthaus as part of a celebration of the fall of the Berlin Wall. He had conducted the same work in West Berlin the previous day. The orchestra consisted of members representing the two German States and the four occupying powers of post-war Berlin.
2 days ago · It is even reflected in the expectations for any composer’s 9 th symphony. Any composer who came after Beethoven. In the 19 th century there were not many composers who even wrote as many as nine symphonies. Franz Schubert did but he may not have thought so. How could that be? He started a 7 th symphony but never got beyond sketches.
3 days ago · This is dumb. Beethoven rules. I’m not talking about the dog. I’m talking about the damn artist. No other composer has inspired as many YouTube “Trap Dubstep” remixes as Beethoven. That’s saying something. Anyway. I ranked all nine of his symphonies. Yell at me if you want, but I promise that this is the correct order.
