Collective Action
John Adams world premiere and statement works by Alejandro Viñao and Garth Neustadter and Kjell van Sice occupy compelling programme for The Percussion Collective’s
21 Nov 2019
Hallé St Peter’s Oglesby Centre to open on 20 November 2019
On 20 November 2019, the new £6.6 million three-storey extension at Hallé St Peter’s, The Oglesby Centre, will open. The Centre adds new facilities to the existing Grade II listed church.
19 Nov 2019
Soul Singer
Allan Clayton’s 2019-20 season includes Britten Series at Wigmore Hall, La Scala debut and Brett Dean’s Hamlet in concert at the Concertgebouw
5 Nov 2019
Vasily Petrenko makes his Metropolitan Opera debut conducting Tchaikovsky’s The Queen of Spades
On 29 November, Vasily Petrenko is set to mark his New York debut conducting Tchaikovsky’s The Queen of Spades at The Metropolitan Opera.
29 Oct 2019
Ryan Wigglesworth – Hallé Artist in Association
The Hallé are pleased to announce that Ryan Wigglesworth will be the orchestra’s Artist in Association for three seasons starting immediately. This appointment follows on from his tenure as Principal Guest Conductor (2015-2019).
28 Oct 2019
Hungarian Revolution
Gergely Madaras launches term as Music Director of Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège with bold programme exploring revolutionary music. Conductor returns to UK for guest dates with BBC National Orchestra of Wales, BBC Scottish Symphony, Philharmonia
22 Oct 2019
French Connections
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet’s 2019-20 season includes concertos by Bartók, Beethoven, Mozart and Ravel, Debussy’s Fantaisie and compelling new album of piano sonatas by Beethoven’s contemporaries
3 Oct 2019
A Special Relationship
Paul Lewis tours the United States with Beethoven’s Diabelli Variations, performs with New York Philharmonic and Chicago Symphony orchestras
2 Oct 2019
Beethoven Variations
Paul Lewis marks Beethoven Year with Diabelli Variations, complete cycles of the composer’s piano concertos and Harmonia Mundi boxset
2 Oct 2019