The Bridgewater Hall - Alive with Music

Sir Mark Elder-image copyright Simon Dodd

The Hallé

  • Sir Mark Elder conductor
  • Sofya Gulyak piano
  • Borodin Overture: Prince Igor
  • Borodin Symphony No.2
  • Tchaikovsky Concert Fantasy Op.56
  • Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture

Sir Mark Elder and the Hallé present a White Night of great Russian music. Borodin’s overture for his nationalistic opera Prince Igor begins in sombre fashion before fanfares herald a succession of unforgettable (and very Russian) themes.

Wed 16 May 2012
7.30 pm

Tickets: £9.50 - £35.00

Sir Mark Elder-image copyright Simon Dodd

The Hallé

  • Sir Mark Elder conductor
  • Sofya Gulyak piano
  • Borodin Overture: Prince Igor
  • Borodin Symphony No.2
  • Tchaikovsky Concert Fantasy Op.56
  • Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture

Sir Mark Elder and the Hallé present a White Night of great Russian music. Borodin’s overture for his nationalistic opera Prince Igor begins in sombre fashion before fanfares herald a succession of unforgettable (and very Russian) themes.

Thu 17 May 2012
7.30 pm

Tickets: £9.50 - £35.00

Calaita

Calaita

A Little Bite Music

  • Chico Pere and Diana Castro vocals
  • Glenn Sharp guitar
  • Leo Paredes cajón
  • Matt Nickson flute and saxophone

Free event in the stalls foyer (no booking required). Authentic, traditional flamenco and contemporary flamenco rhumbas.

Fri 18 May 2012
12.30 pm

Tickets:

The Bridgewater Hall

Guided Tour

Your chance to see behind the scenes at The Bridgewater Hall.

Fri 18 May 2012
2.00 pm

Tickets: £5.00

Hari Sivanesan

A Journey: Hari Sivanesan, veena

Music For The Mind And Soul

  • Pirashanna Thevaraja mridangam

This event will take place in The Barbirolli Room. The veena is perhaps one of the most beautiful instruments of India, yet is very seldom heard in the UK. Hari Sivanesan, a young musician born and brought up in Britain, took on the veena and made it his own.


Sat 19 May 2012
2.00 pm

Tickets: £12.00