The life and works of this great composer will be commemorated and celebrated throughout Austria during the year 2009.
To get you started:
http://www.wien.info/article.asp?IDArticle=15731
Posted by
Atlanta, Georgia
135 posts
Thank you, Corinna - so thoughtful of you! This is great to know....Best, Brianna
Posted by
OP
Krems, Wachau, Austria
386 posts
:-))) My pleasure.
I love his music, so I thought I'd share.
Posted by
Danville, VT
12040 posts
Because they're commemorating the bicentenial of his death, shouldn't it be "200 Years Without Joseph Haydn"? Sorry, couldn't resist that...
Posted by
OP
Krems, Wachau, Austria
386 posts
LOL, good point, Tom ;-))
I hadn't quite thought of it that way.
Posted by
US Pacific Northwest
10344 posts
Yes! String Quartet #62 (Emperor), and a few hundred others! Amazing Wien, where so many of the musical giants worked and walked.
Posted by
Frankfurt, Germany
8942 posts
Thanks Corinna, for posting some event possibilities for enriching our cultural enjoyment. It is always lovely to go to different concerts celebrating a classical composer.