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    Which pet was given to Haydn when he left England and sold at an auction for today's equivalent of £35,000?

    Question #63945. Asked by langstone56. (Mar 26 06 8:02 AM)


    peasypod

    A Talking Parrot.

    http://www.web-helper.net/PDMusic/Biographies/HaydnJoseph/default.asp

    Mar 26 06, 4:52 PM
    Arpeggionist

    Haydn didn't seem like the bird keeping type. I wouldn't be surprised to learn that he sold the parrot himself. Had he been able to see Mozart again he could have given him the parrot though.

    Mar 26 06, 5:15 PM


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