Express Concert: Mozart’s Paris Symphony with Jonathan Cohen

Artistic Partner Jonathan Cohen leads the SPCO with a program of works from or inspired by Paris. Symphonies by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Franz Joseph Haydn written for the famous Concert Spirituel series in Paris were all the rage in the 1780s and received many repeat performances by the preeminent Parisian orchestra, Le Concert de la loge Olympique. The Haydn symphony on this program received its nickname, “The Queen,” because it was the pers...