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Joseph Haydn

Died on May 31, 1809

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Franz Joseph Haydn ( HY-dən; German:; 31 March 1732 – 31 May 1809) was an Austrian composer of the Classical period. He was pivotal in the evolution of chamber music forms such as the string quartet and piano trio.

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