Michael Haydn

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Also Known As	Johann Michael Haydn
Baptized	September 14, 1737 • Austria
Died	August 10, 1806 • Salzburg • Austria
Notable Works	“Missa Hispanica” • “Requiem”

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Anton Bruckner

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Benjamin Britten

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Ludwig van Beethoven

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Joseph Haydn

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Franz Schubert

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Johannes Brahms

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Heinrich Schütz

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Matthias Georg Monn

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Jacob Handl

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Franz Liszt

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Hector Berlioz

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Igor Stravinsky

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Antonín Dvořák

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Luigi Cherubini

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Leonard Bernstein

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Amy Marcy Beach

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