MUAR 211 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: The Marriage Of Figaro, Opera Buffa, D-Flat Major

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String quartet no. 30 in e flat, op. 33 no. 2. 23 in a: allegro. (the magic flute). There is a cadenza part at the end where it"s solo piano for a long time. 5 in c minor, i. allegro con brio. Note: the third and fourth movements are elided together, last movement is in c major (breaking convention) Vienna, austria: capital of the austro-hungarian empire, imperial seat of the hapsburg dynasty and one of the most important musical cultural centers in europe in 18 th -19 th century. The wealthiest and most powerful of the hungarian royal families, close relatives of the imperial family in vienna. Haydn worked for them for over 30 years. An orchestra of 30 players lived with them in their palace. Patron/patronage/patronage system : inherited wealth and power among the aristocracy. Patron : person who gives financial support to a person in exchange for music/entertainment.