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The House of Esterházy, also spelled Eszterházy ( Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɛstɛrhaːzi] ), is a Hungarian noble family with origins in the Middle Ages.
Franz Esterhazy is known for Me and Kaminski (2015), The Girl with Nine Wigs (2013) and Tarragona: Paradise on Fire (2007).
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Franz Joseph Haydn (/ ˈ h aɪ d ən / HY-dən, German: [ˈfʁants ˈjoːzɛf ˈhaɪdn̩] ⓘ; 31 March 1732 – 31 May 1809) was an Austrian composer of the Classical period. He was instrumental in the development of chamber music such as the string quartet and piano trio.
Esterházy Family, aristocratic Magyar family that produced numerous Hungarian diplomats, army officers, and patrons of the arts. By the 18th century the Esterházys had become the largest landowners in Hungary, and they came to possess a private fortune even larger than that of the Habsburg emperors.
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Charles Marie Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy (16 December 1847 – 21 May 1923) was an officer in the French Army from 1870 to 1898. He gained notoriety as a spy for the German Empire and the actual perpetrator of the act of treason of which Captain Alfred Dreyfus was wrongfully accused and convicted in 1894.
Mar 25, 2020 · Many view Franz Joseph Haydn’s life as a story of rags to riches. Coming from a family whose both parents could not read music — his father was a wheelwright and his mother was a cook — and...
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Mar 11, 2020 · A look at beloved composer Franz Joseph Haydn - The New Classical FM. Station Blog 2020-3-11 By: Classical Staff. Haydn leading a chamber music gathering. March 31, 2020. Haydn’s output was incredible, due to his plum job as Vice-Kapellmeister with the royal Esterhazy family.
