The Hallé perfoms Butterworth, Elgar, Bax and Sibelius

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Programme

Butterworth, George (1885-1916)	A Shropshire Lad, rhapsody for string orchestra
Elgar, Sir Edward (1857-1934)	The Spirit of England for soprano/tenor chorus and orchestra, Op.80
Bax, Arnold (1883-1953)	In memoriam Patrick Pearse
Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957)	Symphony no. 5 in E flat major, Op.82

Performers

Rohan Shotton, 9th November

Sir Mark Elder conducted the Hallé in an original and subtle programme to commemorate the First World War at Manchester's Bridgewater Hall.

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