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Sir Charles Hallé, who founded the orchestra in Manchester in 1858, was a true pioneer: his fundamental belief that music should be for everyone remains central to the orchestra’s vision today ...
Mar 5, 2021 · Sir Mark Elder talks to pianist Stephen Hough about studying at Chetham's, learning new pieces and the process of reaching performance level and Stephen's other interests of writing and...
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John Barbirolli (knighted in 1949) is appointed Principal Conductor as the Hallé puts the orchestra on a 52 week contract for the first time. Sir John’s arrival from New York to find only 39 players and the first concert planned for just 6 weeks later is the stuff of legend!
The Hallé Choir was founded with the orchestra in 1858 by Sir Charles Hallé. [43] The choir gives around ten concerts a year with the Hallé at The Bridgewater Hall and other venues across the UK. The current Hallé Choir Director is Matthew Hamilton. [44]
Jan 31, 2024 · The Hallé is the first UK orchestra to celebrate its archive with a fully searchable online tool. On Sunday 21st January 2024, the Hallé launched its brand new, digital repertoire database.
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...
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In 1858, against all odds, Sir Charles Hallé brought to life his dream, founding the Hallé Orchestra and embarking on a musical journey that would span over a century and a half. And it’s still going strong. 165 years later. The Hallé Orchestra, one of the UK’s most venerable musical institutions, has a rich and storied history.
