Music Of The Great Composers --

Franz Joseph Haydn-Part 7 April 1, 1732 to May 31, 1809 Lessons From Haydn's Life by Henry T. Finck The London Period Haydn was no exception; he wrote most of his works with an eye on the Count, and with no thought of the world at large, hence so many of them are now obsolete. A change fortunately came in time. In 1790 Prince Nicolaus died and the orchestra was disbanded. Haydn moved to Vienna and at last felt at liberty to accept an engagement to appear in London..