Joseph Haydn

Composer

1732 — 1809

Franz Joseph Haydn (31 March 1732 – 31 May 1809) was an Austrian composer of the Classical period. He was instrumental in the development of chamber music such as the piano trio. His contributions to musical form have earned him the epithets "Father of the Symphony" and "Father of the String Quartet".

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Jan Lisiecki, Andrew Manze & the COE: Haydn, Mozart & Beethoven

Jan Lisiecki, Andrew Manze & the COE: Haydn, Mozart & Beethoven

Schloss Esterházy

Kit Armstrong: My Keyboard Music Chronicles 1520–2023

Kit Armstrong: My Keyboard Music Chronicles 1520–2023

Spring Festival in Tokyo

The Vienna Boys Choir: 525th-Anniversary Concert

The Vienna Boys Choir: 525th-Anniversary Concert

Musikverein, Vienna

Maisky plays Haydn: Violin Concertos – arranged for Cello & Orchestra

Maisky plays Haydn: Violin Concertos – arranged for Cello & Orchestra

Wiener Symphoniker

Busoni Competition 2023: Arsenii Moon & Ryota Yamazaki

Busoni Competition 2023: Arsenii Moon & Ryota Yamazaki

Chamber Music Finals II

Ferruccio Busoni International Piano Competition: Chloe Jiyeong Mun

Ferruccio Busoni International Piano Competition: Chloe Jiyeong Mun

First Prize Winner 2015

Kit Armstrong: Keyboard Music Chronicles 1720–1820 Enlightenment

Kit Armstrong: Keyboard Music Chronicles 1720–1820 Enlightenment

Spring Festival in Tokyo

Tanglewood at 75 – Anne-Sophie Mutter, John Williams, Andris Nelsons

Tanglewood at 75 – Anne-Sophie Mutter, John Williams, Andris Nelsons

Anniversary Gala

Gardiner conducts Haydn & Mozart – with Faust & Tamestit

Gardiner conducts Haydn & Mozart – with Faust & Tamestit

St Martin-in-the-Fields

Rudolf Buchbinder performs concertos by Beethoven & Haydn

Rudolf Buchbinder performs concertos by Beethoven & Haydn

Munich Philharmonic

Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla conducts Šerkšnytė, Haydn & Beethoven

Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla conducts Šerkšnytė, Haydn & Beethoven

With Kian Soltani

Oksana Lyniv conducts Mozart, Silvestrov & Haydn – with Alice Sara Ott

Oksana Lyniv conducts Mozart, Silvestrov & Haydn – with Alice Sara Ott

Munich Philharmonic

Grigory Sokolov – Haydn Sonatas & Schubert Impromptus

Grigory Sokolov – Haydn Sonatas & Schubert Impromptus

Esterházy Palace

New Albums

Grigory Sokolov at Esterházy Palace (Live)

Grigory Sokolov at Esterházy Palace (Live)

Grigory Sokolov

Mozart & Contemporaries

Mozart & Contemporaries

Víkingur Ólafsson

Introspection: Solo Piano Sessions

Introspection: Solo Piano Sessions

Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Great Recordings (Vol. 1)

Great Recordings (Vol. 1)

Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, Long Yu

Bartók: Concerto For Orchestra, BB 123, Sz.116 / Dvorák: Symphony No.8 in G Major, Op.88, B.163 / Debussy: Nocturnes, L. 91 / Haydn: Symphony No.44 in E Minor, Hob.I:44 -"Mourning"

Bartók: Concerto For Orchestra, BB 123, Sz.116 / Dvorák: Symphony No.8 in G Major, Op.88, B.163 / Debussy: Nocturnes, L. 91 / Haydn: Symphony No.44 in E Minor, Hob.I:44 -"Mourning"

Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Collegium Vocale Gent, Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Journey To Mozart

Journey To Mozart

Daniel Hope, Zurich Chamber Orchestra

David Oistrakh Plays Piano Trios (Vol. 2)

David Oistrakh Plays Piano Trios (Vol. 2)

David Oistrakh, Svyatoslav Knushevitzky, Lev Oborin

Lang Lang - Live At Carnegie Hall

Lang Lang - Live At Carnegie Hall

Haydn: The Creation

Haydn: The Creation

Fritz Wunderlich, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan

Sonatas - Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven

Sonatas - Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven

Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 51, 54, 55, 64, 71 & 74

Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 51, 54, 55, 64, 71 & 74

Amadeus Quartet

Schumann: Symphony No.4 / Haydn: Symphony No.88 (CD 8)

Schumann: Symphony No.4 / Haydn: Symphony No.88 (CD 8)

Berliner Philharmoniker, Wilhelm Furtwängler

Haydn: The 12 "London" Symphonies

Haydn: The 12 "London" Symphonies

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Eugen Jochum

Haydn, J.: String Quartets Op. 76, 77 & 103

Haydn, J.: String Quartets Op. 76, 77 & 103

Amadeus Quartet

Haydn: The "Sturm & Drang" Symphonies (6 CDs)

Haydn: The "Sturm & Drang" Symphonies (6 CDs)

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 44 "Trauer"; 48 "Maria Theresia"; No. 95, 98, 100 "Militär" & 101 "Die Uhr"

Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 44 "Trauer"; 48 "Maria Theresia"; No. 95, 98, 100 "Militär" & 101 "Die Uhr"

RIAS Symphony Orchestra Berlin, Ferenc Fricsay

Haydn: Piano Sonatas Nos. 19 & 46

Haydn: Piano Sonatas Nos. 19 & 46

Mozart, W.A.: String Quartets K. 458 "Hunt"; K. 465 "Dissonance" / Haydn, J.: String Quartet, Op.76 No.3 "Emperor"

Mozart, W.A.: String Quartets K. 458 "Hunt"; K. 465 "Dissonance" / Haydn, J.: String Quartet, Op.76 No.3 "Emperor"

Emerson String Quartet

Haydn: Cello Concertos Nos.1 & 2; Violin (Cello) Concerto No.4

Haydn: Cello Concertos Nos.1 & 2; Violin (Cello) Concerto No.4

Mischa Maisky, Chamber Orchestra Of Europe

Haydn, J.: Die Jahreszeiten Hob. XXI:3 (2 CDs)

Haydn, J.: Die Jahreszeiten Hob. XXI:3 (2 CDs)

Wiener Symphoniker, Karl Böhm