02. Joseph Haydn

📁 Peterson Academy Presents Great Composers with Samuel Andreyev 🎬 02/08. Joseph Haydn In lecture two, we turn to life and works of Joseph Haydn, prolific Austrian composer who played pivotal role in shaping Classical style. We examine his prolific output and how he balanced tradition with innovation. Haydn&ability to work within classical era&established musical frameworks while developing more complex forms, particularly in chamber music, helped define period. We also discuss his transition from Baroque style to more melodic, contrast-driven approach, highlighting his contributions to symphony, string quartet and sonata, which laid foundation for Classical era. Playlists: | | #GreatComposers