"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom. I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients." Gustave Courbet

31 March 2020

Happy Birthday, Haydn

Hoppner, Franz Joseph Haydn, 1791


Franz Joseph Haydn was born on this date in 1732.

Symphony No. 22 in E♭ major, "The Philosopher," Hoboken I/22, performed by Giovanni Antonini and Il Giardino Armonico ...

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