Live, Video: Kritiken zu klassischen Konzerten, Opern, Ballett und Tanz finden | The Spirit of England for soprano/tenor chorus and orchestra, Op.80

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

Seven works by English composers created a journey from beauty to death as Remembrance day approaches. There wasn't much dwelling on the horrors of war itself, but plenty of human emotion and a sense of life sadly lost.