Bernard Harrison. 2 Haydn's music and the Concert spirituel The emergence of Haydn as the dominant international symphonist in the last two decades of the ... Concert spiritual The symphonic repertoire of the Concert spirituel, 1777-81.

... concerts in some detail . Unlike the Concert spirituel , the new series had to contend with competi- tion — the theatres , the Opéra , and yet another series of concerts in the Tuileries given on Thursdays and Saturdays and devoted ...

... Concert Spirituel. Interestingly enough, composers who had been active in Austria achieved dominant roles in both venues— Gluck at the Opéra in 1774 and Haydn at the Concert Spirituel in the 1780s. The evolving canon at the Concert ...

... Concert spirituel and the Concert olympique, even in the same season, or in successive seasons. Thus, some, if not all of Haydn's “Paris” symphonies were probably performed at the Concert spirituel in March of 1788.204 The title pages ...

... Concert Spirituel. The provincial city offered “motets and other musical works,” and this was exactly the musical focus of the Concert Spirituel. The grands motets performed at the Concert Spirituel were staples of the royal repertory ...