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Classical music, opera, ballet and dance in Manchester, United Kingdom

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ManchesterThe Hallé - Saint-Saëns’s Organ Symphony

Bridgewater Hall, Apr 27, 30
Fauré, Poulenc, Tabakova, Saint-Saëns
The Hallé; Corinna Niemeyer; Anna Lapwood
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ManchesterThe Hallé - Mahler's First Symphony

Bridgewater Hall, Thu 4 May at 19:30
Adès, Berg, Mahler
The Hallé; Maxime Pascal; Vera-Lotte Boecker
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ManchesterHallé St Peter's Chamber Series - Elgar's Piano Quintet

Hallé St Peter's, Fri 12 May at 13:00
Tabakova, Elgar
Soloists from The Hallé Orchestra
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ManchesterThe Hallé - The Bee Gees, A Celebration of 65 Years

Bridgewater Hall, Sat 13 May at 19:30
The Hallé; Richard Balcombe; Graham Bickley; Patrick Smyth; Stuart Matthew Price; Abbie Osmon
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ManchesterThe Hallé - Benedetti, Kanneh-Mason and Grosvenor

Bridgewater Hall, Fri 19 May at 19:30
Sibelius, Beethoven, Tarrodi
The Hallé; Dalia Stasevska; Nicola Benedetti; Sheku Kanneh-Mason; Benjamin Grosvenor
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ManchesterThe Hallé - Dvorák’s Eighth Symphony

Bridgewater Hall, May 24 mat, 25, 28
Mazzoli, Rachmaninov, Dvořák
The Hallé; Kevin John Edusei; Nelson Goerner
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Gripping tale of Lemminkäinen and a dazzling Rach 3 in Manchester

Peter Connors, 22 Apr
In a concert consisting of two contrasting works, the BBC Philharmonic and John Storgårds gave a dramatic performance of Sibelius' Lemminkäinen Suite and Garrick Ohlsson offered a restrained but virtuosic account of Rachmaninov's Third Piano Concerto.
****1
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Astounding beauty in the BBC Philharmonic's Alpine Symphony

Rohan Shotton, 01 Apr
NIcholas Collon conducts the BBC Philharmonic in a superbly conceived programme that demonstrates “quality, agility and impact”.
****1
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Unfinished business: Berglund’s Schubert impresses with the Hallé

Mark Pullinger, 26 Mar
Schubert's Unfinished Symphony proves a memorable climax to the young Norwegian conductor's matinee at Bridgewater Hall, after a lacklustre Beethoven piano concerto. 
***11
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Mahler and Wigglesworth's Magnifcat in Manchester

Rohan Shotton, 23 Mar
Ryan Wigglesworth conducts the UK premiere of his own Magnificat with The Hallé in Bridgewater Hall. 
****1
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Superb Mozart from Angela Hewitt and the BBC Philharmonic

Peter Connors, 11 Feb
Angela Hewitt gives magical Mozart with Andrew Davis and the BBC Philharmonic and four twentieth century masterpieces looking back to the past complete a rewarding and unusual programme
****1
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Invitation to the Dance: Gerhardt plays Anna Clyne's cello concerto

Peter Connors, 28 Jan
Anna Clyne's superb cello concerto is given a beautiful performance by Alban Gerhardt and the BBC Philharmonic under Ben Gernon.
****1
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