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Mathias Haydn (31 January 1699 – 12 September 1763) was the father of two famous composers, Joseph and Michael Haydn. He worked as a wheelwright in the Austrian village of Rohrau, where he also served as Marktrichter, an office akin to village mayor.
Nov 14, 2023 · Franz Joseph Haydn (he dropped the Franz in early life) was born on 31 March 1732 in the village of Rohrau, Lower Austria. His father, Mathias, was a master wheelwright, and Joseph was one of 12 offspring (two of them became professional musicians besides Joseph).
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Dec 29, 2020 · Kaspar's son Thomas, a master wheelwright and member of the town council, had 7 sons, of whom Mathias, the father of our Haydn, born Jan. 31, 1699, was youngest but one. Thomas's widow married a journeyman wheelwright, Mathias Seefranz (died May 2, 1762, aged 89), who thus became Haydn's step-grandfather; and one of their children, Julie Rosine ...
Sep 15, 2021 · Documentary evidence for the first 30 years of Haydn's life is scanty, and what biographies there are often contradict one another. He certainly spent the first 5 or so years of his life in Rohrau before his sweet singing voice was noticed by his father's cousin, Johann Mathias Franck.
Jul 16, 2023 · His father was Mathias Haydn, a wheelwright who also served as “Marktrichter,” an office akin to village mayor. Haydn’s mother Maria, née Koller, had previously worked as a cook in the palace of Count Harrach, the presiding aristocrat of Rohrau.
Haydn's father Mathias Haydn is a cartwright and, as his later election as a village magistrate or "Marktrichter" shows, a well-respected citizen of the village of Rohrau. Before being married to Mathias, Haydn's mother Anna née Koller has been working as a cook for the territorial lord, Count Karl Anton Harrach (b. 1692-08-04; d. 1758-03-21 ...
Mar 31, 2022 · Anna Maria Koller, Lorenz’s daughter and Haydn’s mother had been employed as a cook at the castle. She met and married Mathias Haydn, a master wheelwright who also served Rohrau as mayor. Joseph later wrote, “his father was: a great lover of music by nature, who played the harp without reading a note of music; his mother sang the melodies.”
