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Franz Ignaz Beck (1734-1809) was certainly one of the greatest
Beck was a major composer. His Op. 3 symphonies, published in 1762, are substantial. They have four movements each and, while none of the works
Listeners who enjoy the symphonies of Franz Joseph Haydn surely will admire these works, composed by Haydn’s lesser-known contemporary Franz Ignaz Beck. Like Haydn’s, Beck’s