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Hallé Orchestra
Manchester, United Kingdom · Formed 1858
Hallé Orchestra is a music group from Manchester, United Kingdom, active since 1858.
Biography
Britain's oldest professional symphony orchestra, formed 1857 by Charles Hallé. In 1899 Hans Richter took over the orchestra and from 1911 to 1943 the orchestra enjoyed a succession of permanent and guest conductors including Beecham, Sargent and Harty. In 1943 John Barbirolli took over and transformed the Hallé from a provincial to an international force in the music world.
Based in the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester since 1996.
For the related choir please credit Hallé Choir separately.
Contact:
Hallé Concerts Society
The Bridgewater Hall
Manchester M1 5HA
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