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With some interruptions, Ludwig Joseph Haydn spent the last twelve years of his life in Gumpen- Franz Schubert was born in 1797 by the open Franz Schubert spent the last few months be- van Beethoven spent a total of dorf, which at that time was the outermost suburb of Vienna. fire in the kitchen of a small apartment in fore his death in November 1828 living at the eight years living in the house He bought his house between his trips to England, added an the then suburb of Lichtental. He spent the home of his brother Ferdinand in the Ketten- of Johann Baptist Freiherr von extra level and moved there in 1797 at the age of 65. At the high first four-and-a-half years of his life in this brückengasse. This is where his last musical Pasqualati, his patron and close point of his career, he composed the oratorios “The Creation” house in the Nussdorfer Strasse. The focus is on drafts and the last letter written in his own friend. The first major work that and “The Seasons” here, among other works. Numerous prom- Schubert’s education, his musical development, hand can be seen, along with documents the composer wrote here on the inent visitors from Austria and his family and his friends, with a highlight of the recording the touching reactions of his rela- Mölker Bastei was the opera “Leo- elsewhere visited Haydn in this exhibition being the composer’s famous spec- tives when Schubert passed away. nore” (renamed “” against house. tacles. Schubert’s birthplace also houses two Beethoven’s will). The 5th and 6th memorial rooms containing landscapes from Symphonies, which Beethoven the Biedermeier period painted by the writer had been working on during his and contemporary of Schubert, Adalbert Stifter. summer visits to Baden and Heiligenstadt, were also finished at the Pasqualati House. � photo: Hertha Hurnaus

� From 1784 to Domgasse 5 3 BEETHOVEN EROICA HOUSE 5 JOHANN STRAUSS HOME 1787, W.A. © Mozarthaus 8 MOZART APARTMENT Mozart and his Vienna/ IN THE MOZARTHAUS VIENNA family lived at David Peters

The new Beethoven Museum provides a comprehensive ac- spent the Johann Strauss the Younger lived in the fashionable and elegant Mozart’s only remaining home in Vienna forms part count of the life and work of the great composer. As has been summer of 1803 living in the Vi- Praterstrasse from the mid-1860s to the mid-1870s. Then at the of the Mozarthaus Vienna and offers an entertaining known for generations, the building is associated with a mo- ennese suburb of Oberdöbling, peak of his career, the world-famous composer went on tours treasure-hunt based on carefully selected objects. It ving testimonial by Beethoven. It was here, in 1802, that he which at the time was surrounded through Europe and the USA. It was also at no. 54 that he wrote consists of four large rooms, two small ones, and a wrote the “Heiligenstadt Testament”, the letter addressed, by fields, gardens and vineyards. the “unofficial Austrian national anthem”, the Blue Danube kitchen and was the most expensive and luxurious but never sent, to his brothers in which he expressed his Like many well-off Viennese, he waltz. The numerous valuable dwelling Mozart ever had. He lived here from the end despair about his increasing deafness. At the same time, liked to spend the summer out- items in the apartment include of September 1784 until the end of April 1787. During he was also working on some of his most important com- side the city. This is where, be- a Bösendorfer grand piano these two-and-a-half years, he wrote important works positions, including the “Tempest” sonata and initial sketches tween May and November 1803, he and an Amati violin that were such as “The Marriage of Figaro”. for his 3rd Symphony (“Eroica”). wrote most of his 3rd Symphony, owned by the “Waltz King”. the “Eroica”. The work established Beethoven’s reputation as a revo- lutionary in music.

� photo: �� photo: � photo: � Hieronymus Klaus Pichler Hertha Hurnaus Hertha Hurnaus Löschenkohl: Wolfgang Amadeus � View of the inner � Oberdöbling, � Johann Strauss’ Mozart, 1785, courtyard of the watercolor by apartment in silhouette, copper- Beethoven Museum, Thomas Ender, 1814 the Praterstrasse, plate engraving photo: Birgit © Wien Museum photo: Hertha © Vienna Museum and Peter Kainz Hurnaus