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An engraving of the illustrious musical trio: L-R, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart of Austria (1756-1791), Joseph Haydn of Austria (1732-1809), and Ludwig van Beethoven of Germany (1770-1827) (Photo by Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)

An engraving of the illustrious musical trio: L-R, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart of Austria (1756-1791), Joseph Haydn of Austria (1732-1809), and Ludwig van Beethoven of Germany (1770-1827)  (Photo by Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)