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The Hallé gave its first concert on 30 January 1858 under the baton of its founder Sir Charles Hallé. Until his death in 1895, Sir Charles conducted almost every concert and performed as piano soloist at many. His sudden death shocked Manchester and the wider musical world, with his funeral procession bringing the city to a standstill.
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Hallé Orchestra; 1857-19/10/1968: Our funders. Contact Us....
- The Hallé Archive
In May 1857, the pianist and conductor Charles Hallé set up an orchestra to perform at the Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition, which it did until October. Hallé decided to continue working with the orchestra as a formal organisation, and it gave its first concert under those auspices on 30 January 1858. [1]
The Hallé has been performing in Manchester since 1858. Its archive of programmes helps to tell the famous story of Manchester's music making and music makers. Thanks to the diligent work of volunteers, we are now able to share decades of our main series of Manchester concerts information with you. Use this online database to search for ...
Jun 8, 2021 · Founded by pianist and conductor Sir Charles Hallé, the orchestra performed its first ever concert in January 1858 at the Free Trade Hall on Peter Street. Sir Charles conducted almost every...
The History of the Halle Orchestra. The Hallé gave its first concert on 30 January 1858 under the baton of its founder Sir Charles Hallé. Eleanor Roberts, the Hallé’s Archivist, sheds light on the orchestra’s origins, saying, “In 1857, Manchester hosted the Arts Treasures Festival, a counterpoint to the Great Exhibition at Crystal Palace in 1851.
Innovation has been central to the Hallé since its foundation in 1858 by Sir Charles Hallé, a true pioneer. His fundamental belief that music should be for everyone remains central to the orchestra’s vision today, yet the Hallé is much more than just a world-beating symphony orchestra.
Hallé Orchestra; 1857-19/10/1968: Our funders. Contact Us. Hallé Concerts Society The Bridgewater Hall Lower Mosley Street Manchester M1 5HA. Charity Reg. No. 223882
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