Oratorio memorial plaque in the Haydn House

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Oratorio memorial plaque in the Haydn House

Haydn heard Handels oratorios in England, which inspired him to try his hand at this genre as well. The great success of "The Creation" made him plan another oratorio, i.e. "The Seasons". Both works were composed in the house of Haydngasse 19.

Joseph Haydn in Pictures
Pianoforte in Haydn's house			Castle of Weinzierl today

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