Symphony No. 103 (Haydn)

Symphony No. 103 in E♭ major (H. 1/103) was composed in 1795 by Joseph Haydn. It is nicknamed the Drumroll Symphony after the long roll on the timpani with which it begins. The symphony is the eleventh of Haydn's twelve London symphonies and the second to last that he composed.

The symphony takes about 30 minutes to perform.

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