Search results for: “Joseph Haydn”


  • Exploring Classical Music by Century- Five Works from Each Era

    …a staple of choral music. 5. Haydn’s The Creation The Creation is an oratorio by Haydn that brings to life the biblical story of the creation of the world. With…


  • Johann Strauss I

    …string quartet formed by his future competitor, Joseph Lanner, and the Drahanek brothers. This ensemble, known for its Viennese waltzes and rustic German dances, eventually expanded into a small string…


  • Maurice Ravel

    …their masterful exploitation of orchestral color and texture left an indelible impact on the world of music. Early Life and Musical Beginnings Born as Joseph Maurice Ravel on March 7,…


  • Clara Schumann

    …contributing extensively to the evolution of music during the 19th century. Early Life and Musical Education Born on September 13, 1819, in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, Clara Josephine Wieck was destined…