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In History / College | 2025-07-08

In 1790, Haydn moved to Vienna to pursue a successful freelance career after what event?

A. social unrest resulting from a change in ruling family
B. international recognition of his music
C. dissolution of the Hapsburg empire
D. being fired from his court position
E. All of the above
F. None of the above

Asked by zaundrea63

Answer (2)

In 1790, Haydn moved to Vienna to pursue a freelance career after being fired from his court position at the Esterházy court. This dismissal allowed him to gain independence and explore new musical ideas. His relocation marked a significant turning point in his career, leading to fame and success. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-08

Joseph Haydn moved to Vienna in 1790 to pursue a freelance music career after being fired from his court position at the Esterházy court. This dismissal allowed him the freedom to explore new musical ideas, leading to significant success. Therefore, the correct answer is D: being fired from his court position.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-10