In a brief intermission between winter storms, concert-goers in Manchester took shelter in The Bridgewater Hall and warmed themselves with the musical radiance of the Hallé Orchestra. First up was Ravel and his 1919...
Read MoreLast week, with the final embers of Summer illuminating the evening sky in Manchester, music lovers came together to greet the opening of Hallé Orchestra’s 2019-2020 season. Beethoven and Shostakovich were on the card at...
Read MoreWhen does Christmas begin? On the surface this would seem an innocent enough question. But dig a little deeper and yule (sorry) find it’s debated with enough heat to warm a lifetime’s supply of mulled wine. For some, the...
Read MoreThe Hallé Orchestra and the Hallé Choir came together in Manchester recently to deliver a performance of epic proportions in a highly accomplished presentation of Strauss’s Also sprach Zarathustra and Janácek’s...
Read MoreLast Thursday in Manchester, with the wind howling and the rain falling so heavily that mass evacuation by ark seemed likely, the Hallé Orchestra opened its 2018/19 season under its guest conductor Karl-Heinz Steffens. First up...
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