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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.
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. The orchestra's first home was the Free Trade Hall.
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]
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...
Jan 16, 2008 · - The orchestra’s debut concert was on 30 January 1858 at its initial home, the Free Trade Hall. The orchestra gave a three-and-a-half-hour concert and demand for seats was so frantic, a...
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.
The Hallé Orchestra, Britain's longest established professional symphony orchestra, was founded in Manchester by the pianist and conductor Charles Hallé and gave its first concert at the city's Free Trade Hall on 30 January 1858.