Symphony No. 94

by Joseph Haydn

One of the "London" symphonies composed between 1791 and 1795, this work is a masterpiece of early symphonic composition, justly famed for its elegant structure and polished orchestration. Reproduced from an authoritative edition.

64 pages, Paperback

First published November 1, 1981

About the author

Franz Joseph Haydn (31 March, 1732 – 31 May, 1809) was an Austrian composer of the Classical period. He was pivotal in the evolution of chamber music forms like the string quartet and piano trio.

His contributions to musical form have led him to be called "Father of the Symphony" and "Father of the String quartet." Haydn was a friend and mentor of Wolfgang Mozart, and a teacher of composer Ludwig Beethoven.