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2017-11-06 20:22:11
The Other Haydn - Michael Haydn in Salzburg
Michael Haydn's music will be performed this week in the inaugural concert of Ensemble Peri HIP sous – Rochester’s new “period” orchestra. These days, Michael Haydn is not quite as well-known these days as his older brother Franz Joseph Haydn - so musicologist and Ensemble PeriHIPsous founder Michael Ruhling has agreed to share some stories of this other Haydn here for our edification and reading enjoyment. Michael Haydn joined his older brother Joseph at the St. Stephen’s Choir school in 1745, at the age of eight. It was there that Michael, like Joseph, was exposed to old and newer sacred music. By the age of 12 Michael was earning money as a substitute organist at St. Stephen’s Cathedral. After his voice broke and he was dismissed from the school (age 16), he remained in Vienna, playing organ at some of the churches there, and continuing to study the music of […]
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