Joseph Haydn

Real name: Franz Joseph Haydn
Born: March 31, 1732
Died: May 31, 1809
Country: Austria
Comments: Composer of the Classical period, who was instrumental in the development of chamber music such as the piano trio and his contributions to musical form have earned him the epithets "Father of the Symphony" and "Father of the String Quartet". Haydn spent much of his career as a court musician for the wealthy Esterházy family at their remote estate.

Classical works written by Joseph Haydn

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
Quartett in F-Dur, Op. 3, Nr. 5 (Haydn's Serenade)	Joseph Haydn			Covered by (3 artists)

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Das Lied der Deutschen	Hoffmann von Fallersleben, Joseph Haydn			Covered by (16 artists)