Musings about classical composers

A crossword puzzle item ("Who wrote the symphony, The Planets?") got me thinking about composers (I thought it was Haydn, but it's Holst). Why was a movie never made about Haydn - he was such an interesting fellow - good friends with Mozart, and, briefly, Beethoven's teacher.

Here's a wonderful list of movies about classical composers - I've only seen a few (the one with Kate Hepburn as Schumann's wife - Song of Love - sounds terrific):

http://www.fanfaire.com/newrel/MoM-composers.html

And here's a discussion of movies made about poets and writers:

http://www.greencine.com/central/guide/writerspoets