Articles relating to: orchestra
Review: Hallé Pops – The Magical Music of Harry Potter, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
When you go to see an orchestra play, it’s a feast for the eyes as well as the ears.
Read the full story..Review: Terra Nova, Vaughan Williams at the Hallé
Last week the Hallé Orchestra took its audience on an heroic expedition, one that began in the splendour of a Papal Palace before advancing, through the drifting sands of Egypt, to the frozen wastelands of Antarctica.
Read the full story..Review: Jaws in Concert, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
There’s trouble in the water for the residents of Amity Island as swimmers are picked apart by a great white shark.
Read the full story..A change of season at the Hallé: Stravinsky’s Firebird at The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Manchester in October and memories of summer are fading fast.
Read the full story..The Hallé Goes to War
The Hallé went to war earlier this month but thankfully both audience and orchestra survived to tell the tale.
Read the full story..Editor's Picks
- “The need for us is still there.” Junior Akinola, Chair of the Board of Trustees at Manchester’s Contact Theatre
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- “We’re a resource for the whole of the North of England.” Kenn Taylor, Lead Cultural Producer North at The British Library North
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