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ManchesterThe Hallé - Elgar's Second Symphony
Strauss R., Elgar
The Hallé; Sir Mark Elder; Nicholas Trygstad; Timothy Pooley
ManchesterThe Hallé - Elgar, Mendelssohn and Wagner
Elgar, Mendelssohn, Wagner
The Hallé; Sir Mark Elder; Francesco Piemontesi
SheffieldThe Hallé present two of Wagner's greatest operas
Weber, Beethoven, Wagner
The Hallé; Sir Mark Elder; Francesco Piemontesi
LondonPuccini's Le Villi
Bizet, Verdi, Puccini
Sir Mark Elder; Ermonela Jaho; Fabio Sartori; Brian Mulligan; Opera Rara Chorus
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A chiaroscuro-free, shiny Samson et Dalila at The Met
The Met's new season opens with a new Samson et Dalila only marginally more trashy than Saint-Saëns’ peculiar brand of kitschy orientalism.
A heroic performance of Siegfried at the Edinburgh Festival
Sir Mark Elder and The Hallé orchestra are the powerhouse in a memorable performance of Siegfried. Simon O’ Neill, Iain Paterson and Christine Goerke head up a universally strong cast.
Poise and transparency from Elder and the Hallé
It was only in the final moments of The Firebird that the orchestra let themselves go, following a series of sensitive and transparent performances.
Donizetti's L'Ange de Nisida shines
Dismembered after the 1840 bankruptcy of its promoter, Opera Rara's decade-long reconstruction has resulted in a beautifully constructed opera that's enjoyable throughout.
A musical journey spanning three centuries with The Hallé
An enjoyable and vivid performance representing music spanning three centuries of history