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The Hallé is an English symphony orchestra based in Manchester, England. Since 1996, the orchestra has been resident at the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester.
The Hallé’s distinguished history of acclaimed performances includes over 70 concerts each year in The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, around 40 concerts a year around Britain, international tours, frequent broadcasts and televised performances.
Hailing from over 14 different countries, they are extraordinary, multi-skilled individuals in their own right – soloists, chamber musicians, educators and more – who, when united in concert, create the unique and world-famous Hallé sound. Originally based in Manchester’s Free Trade Hall, the Hallé has been resident at the specially ...
Jun 8, 2021 · Based at its home The Bridgewater Hall, the 80-member orchestra is renowned as one of Manchester's long-standing cultural organisations and is cherished deeply by the city.
In June 2021, the Hallé is able to give its first live performances in 14 months back at The Bridgewater Hall, with socially distanced audiences. The 2021-22 season takes place, with January 2022 seeing the first concert with full forces of Orchestra, Choir and a sold-out auditorium since the pandemic.
The Hallé is an orchestra based in Manchester, and is one of Britain's oldest orchestras. It was founded in 1857. Does that make it the UK's oldest continually working orchestra? Nearly, but not quite: that distinction is held by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in 1840. The best orchestras in the world.
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