The farewell symphony
By: Anna Harwell Celenza ; illustrated by JoAnn E. Kitchel.
Contributors: Kitchel, JoAnn E., ill.; Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809.
Publisher: Talewinds
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Watertown, MA
Language: eng
Subjects: Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809 -- Juvenile fiction; Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809 -- Fiction; Composers -- Fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: In 1772, with summer long gone and winter fast approaching, Joseph Haydn, court musician to Prince Nicholas of Esterhazy, creates a symphony that finally persuades his oblivious employer to close up his summer palace and allow the staff to return home.