He wrote a work for hurdy-gurdy for the King of Naples, and his version of the Orpheus myth, L'anima del filosofo, was arranged on a sponsorship from J. P. Salomon.
He wrote a work for hurdy-gurdy for the King of Naples, and his version of the Orpheus myth, L'anima del filosofo, was arranged on a sponsorship from J. P. Salomon. In addition to Lo speziale and Il mondo della luna, he composed some 1,200 works in every genre, creating the Coronation Mass and The Seven Last Words of Christ for voice. Belonging both to the Baroque and the Classical periods, he wrote pieces labeled "Hornsignal," "Maria Teresa," and "Mercury," as well as the oratorio "The Creation." Patronized by the Esterhazy court, FTP, name this Austrian composer of some 108 symphonies including the London, Surprise, and Farewell.
He wrote a work for hurdy-gurdy for the King of Naples, and his version of the Orpheus myth, L'anima del filosofo, was arranged on a sponsorship from J. P. Salomon.
Franz Joseph {Haydn}