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👋 Say Hello to our 24/25 Manchester Season 👋
Packed with incredible music, musicians, collaborations and more, our all-inclusive new season really does have something for everyone!
Explore what's in store 👇
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📷 We were delighted to welcome our Patron, HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh GCVO to
@hallestpeters
today!
We showcased our brand new Art Club before heading downstairs for a performance from the Hallé Ancoats Community Choir. HRH then formally opened the Oglesby Centre.
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📣 We have some BIG news... 📣
✨ Kahchun Wong announced as the Hallé's new Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor
✨ Sir Mark Elder will become Conductor Emeritus of the Hallé
✨ Thomas Adès will be the Hallé's Artist in Residence for two years
👇
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For the first time in Manchester, experience
@007
on the big-screen in ‘CASINO ROYALE in Concert’ accompanied by the Hallé performing composer David Arnold’s thrilling musical score live. At
@BridgewaterHall
Saturday 29 December, 7pm
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We’re not crying, you are! 😢😭
What a way to honour our outgoing Music Director, Sir Mark Elder ❤️🥰
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Congratulations to our Music Director, Sir Mark Elder, who has been awarded an honorary degree of Doctor of Music from the University of Cambridge.
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An incredible standing ovation for this afternoon’s performance of Mahler’s Epic Third Symphony! Thank you to all who came 👏🏻🙌🏼🔔
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For the first time in Manchester, experience
@007
on the big-screen in ‘CASINO ROYALE in Concert’ accompanied by the Hallé performing composer David Arnold’s thrilling musical score live. At
@BridgewaterHall
Saturday 29 December, 7pm
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👽 Win a signed copy of the E.T. score page! 👽
If you’d like the chance to win this John Williams signed score page, like this tweet and let us know your favourite character from the film! 🤔
🎟️ Tickets:
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Hey there
@annalapwood
! 👋🏼
See how the magnificent
@BridgewaterHall
organ sounds from different parts of the hall! 👇🏻
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🎉 We were delighted to welcome our Patron, HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh GCVO to
@BridgewaterHall
yesterday!
To celebrate Sir Mark Elder's final season as Music Director, HRH spent the afternoon with us watching a concert and meeting the Hallé family.
📸 Alex Burns, The Hallé
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A joy and a pleasure to perform Sir James MacMillan’s Timotheus, Bacchus and Cecilia again - this time at
@bbcproms
🫶
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The last hurrah of our
@SteveReich
festival! 🥹
Huge thanks to all who have joined us over the last three days. You’ve made it all the more special for us,
@colincurrieperc
,
@JnnyG
and our other guests! 🫶
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🫶 And so here we are at our final concert with Sir Mark Elder as our Music Director…
A huge 👋 to everybody at
@edintfest
who will be joining us tonight - and we hope you’ve got some tissues at the ready! 😅
#EndOfAnEra
❤️
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🤩Saint-Saëns’s Organ Symphony with
@annalapwood
🤩
We are so excited to welcome the brilliant Anna Lapwood and
@CorinnaNiemeyer
to MCR for a programme of French music + a special piece by our Artist in Residence,
@Dobrinka_T
!
📌 26/27/30th Apr
🎫
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We welcomed a number of VIPs and dignitaries who shared this special morning with us. Thank you all for coming!
📷 Bill Lam, The Hallé
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The Hallé is delighted by today's announcement of a £740,000 grant from HMG's Culture Recovery Fund
#HereForCulture
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#Friday
treat time! Hear our 800-strong choir from last week’s Sing with the Hallé event! 😍
#choir
#mozart
#manchester
#singing
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Everyone at the Hallé has been saddened by news of the death of former Principal Conductor, James Loughran.
James Loughran was appointed permanent Principal Conductor of the Hallé in 1971, with the unenviable task of following the much-loved Sir John Barbirolli.
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We unite with
@BBCPhilharmonic
@MancCamerata
@Guy_Garvey
@clareteal
@AliceCoote
on Thu 1 June for
#WeStandTogether
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🛎 Ding Dong Toll the Bells of Mahler 3! 🛎
The Hallé will be the first UK orchestra to perform Mahler's epic Third Symphony with real bells - just as the composer intended 🛎
Here's a sneak peek of how they sound, played by the Hallé's Head of Percussion, David Hext 👇
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For all those who enjoy singing in a choir, especially members of the Hallé's family of choirs, Sir Mark Elder shares his advice on how to use this time to improve your voice – and how singing can be a great relaxation tool.
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🤝 Thanks for the visit today
@MayorofGM
@AndyBurnhamGM
!
Our next Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor,
@kahchun_music
, met the Mayor today as part of his jam-packed week in
#Manchester
!
@greatermcr
@ManCityCouncil
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😭 W-O-W we're struggling to find the words after our last Manchester concert with Sir Mark Elder 😭
Thank you to everybody who came and supported us this weekend. The outpour of love towards us and Sir Mark has been overwhelming ❤️
📸 Alex Burns, The Hallé
@hallechoir
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🤩 We're still reeling after a monumental night at the
@bbcproms
last night!
THANK YOU to everybody who joined us at the
@RoyalAlbertHall
, listened on
@BBCRadio3
, or watched us on BBC FOUR 🫶
📸 Chris Christodoulou / BBC Proms
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What 👏 a 👏 night 👏
An evening of new music premieres, topped off with Janáček‘s Sinfonietta with our huge brass team in full force 💥 🎺
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🎄The Hallé’s free Christmas concert is now available!🎄
Featuring a host of Christmas favourites this concert is bound to get you in the festive spirit!
Watch now:
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It's been an enormously emotional day today performing live with an audience. Huge thank you for your support. Also to
@Brother_UK
and
@BridgewaterHall
for helping us make today possible
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🎂
#OnThisDay
in 1899, John Barbirolli was born!
Appointed Principal Conductor of the Hallé in 1943, he said "I have been entrusted with a very great mission… that this great orchestra shall not, under my guidance, achieve less honour in the future than it has done in the past."
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As a gift to our wonderful supporters, the Hallé is thrilled to announce a specially recorded Christmas Concert, in association with long-term sponsors
@Brother_UK
The concert will be available for free on YouTube from 12pm on 20 December.
Merry Christmas!
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#OnThisDay
163 years ago the Hallé gave their first performance under the baton of Charles Hallé at Manchester’s Free Trade Hall.
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What a week it’s been with
@annalapwood
and
@CorinnaNiemeyer
🥰
What a week. Giving 3 performances of Poulenc and Saint-Saens with
@the_halle
felt like a dream come true. What an extraordinary orchestra, and what an organ!! ❤️ SO much love for
@CorinnaNiemeyer
too!! I have been so hyper ever since the end of tonight’s concert 😂 buzzing.
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It was amazing and emotional to welcome our inspiring
@hallechoir
back to singing together tonight for the first time in over six months. Massive thanks to
@lancscricket
for making this possible.
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We're absolutely thrilled to have won The South Banks Sky Arts Award 2018 for Classical Music - Gurrelieder with
@BBCPhilharmonic
. A massive thanks to everyone involved in the production
#SBSAA
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🔥 A teaser of
@annalapwood
rehearsing Poulenc's Concerto for Organ, Timpani and Strings with us!
You can hear this live at
@BridgewaterHall
tonight and on Sunday 30th Apr!
🎫
First Poulenc Organ Concerto with
@the_halle
✅ what a treat to work with such an incredible orchestra. Having rather a lot of fun with John the timpanist! There are so many moments in this piece where you just can’t help but smile. Still two more performances tomorrow & Sunday❤️
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The Hallé is back! We are delighted to announce the Hallé’s online Winter Season of nine streamed concerts, alongside Sir Mark Elder, our family of Hallé conductors and a number of special guest artists.
More info:
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👏 👏👏
A fabulous evening in the safe hands of Sir Mark Elder and our brilliant orchestra! Not a dry eye in the house at the end of Mahler 9 🥲
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🎂 Happy Hallé Day! 🎂
#OnThisDay
165 years ago, we performed for the very first time under Mr Hallé's baton.
The concert was at Manchester's Free Trade Hall, and included music from Weber, Beethoven, Berlioz and more. Mr Hallé even played some solo pieces!
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Huge congratulations to our Children's Choir Director Shirley Court for receiving a BEM for services to children's singing in North West England. We're honoured and proud. 🎖
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Fantastic having Sir Mark return with a stunning performance of Bach B minor Mass. Big thanks to
@hallechoir
@AliceCoote
@MaryCBevan
@baritoneaus
@nickmulroy
and Madeleine Shaw for their impressive singing.
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🥳 We send our best birthday wishes to our Music Director, Sir Mark Elder today! 🎉
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We are delighted to be described as one of the world's top 10 orchestras by
@MusicMagazine
"Under the current leadership of Mark Elder...the Hallé has risen to new heights, and is arguably the finest interpreter of English music of any ensemble."
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#TGIF
😌
#throwback
to last week’s finale concerts with Sir Mark Elder 🫶
How can you not love Mahler 5?! 🔥
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#otd
160 years ago, we gave our first ever performance under the baton of our founder Sir Charles Hallé (who also played the piano for this concert!)
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1,700 school children joined us in performing Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture in this year's
#Hall
éForYouth concert
@BridgewaterHall
@Jheyward843
@redmond_tom
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It’s been a whole week since Sir Mark Elder’s last
#Manchester
concert with us 😭
What a treat to hear
#Elgar
’s Chanson de Nuit at the end of an emotional night 🫶
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Today we welcomed back members of the
@HalleYouthOrch
to
@hallestpeters
for the first time since March. We are also delighted to be joined this term by Hallé tutors who will be working alongside our young musicians Music Director, Delyana Lazarova 🎶
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This weekend sees Sir Mark Elder conduct his final concerts in Manchester as our Music Director after 24 fruitful years ❤️
Tissues at the ready 🤧
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Thank you everyone for a wonderful
@bbcproms
last night. ❤ to
@grosvenorpiano
@annalapwood
@BBCRadio3
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We were reunited tonight with Sir Mark Elder and the
@hallechoir
for Rossini’s incredible Stabat Mater and it felt soooooo good ✨
#classicalmusic
#manchester
#concert
#rossini
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We had an unforgettable concert last night at the
@RoyalAlbertHall
! ✨
Thanks for having us
@bbcproms
💖 🔔
📸 BBC
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🤩 We're coming for you
@bbcproms
! 🤩
If you can't be with us in person in London tonight then you can also listen to us live on
@BBCRadio3
or watch us on the big screen from 8pm on BBC FOUR!
📻
📺
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🎉 We are thrilled to announce the appointment of violinist Emily Davis as Leader of the Hallé Orchestra, alongside Roberto Ruisi 🎉
Emily will make her debut as Leader of the Hallé on Thursday 3 October⭐️
Read More 👇
📸 Nino Felbab
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🥳 Happy birthday Sir
@jamesmacm
!
This Sunday we’re back at the
@bbcproms
performing James’ ‘Timotheus, Bacchus and Cecilia’ with the
@hallechoir
and Hallé Children’s Choir 🫶
Who’s joining us?! ✊
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The Hallé is delighted to announce that David Butcher is to become the Hallé’s new Chief Executive, following the retirement of John Summers this July.
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🎧 Tuesday Tune Time 🎧
Butterworth - A Shropshire Lad: Rhapsody for Orchestra 💖
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The reviews are in from our special weekend with Sir Mark Elder in Manchester 🫶👇
★★★★★
@thetimes
★★★★★
@Telegraph
★★★★★
@bachtrack
★★★★★
@theartsdesk
★★★★★
@TheArtsShelf
Read more 👇
📸 Alex Burns, The Hallé
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🎈Happy birthday to our Choral Director, Matthew Hamilton! 🎈
The
@hallechoir
commissioned a brilliant
@stan_chow
portrait for him to mark this special day! 🎨
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The Hallé are deeply saddened to hear of the death of Her Majesty the Queen today. Our longest serving monarch and a fierce supporter of the arts, her incredible legacy will live on.
We send our condolences to the Royal Family at this time.
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🤩 Last night the
@hallechoir
gathered to celebrate Sir Mark Elder's tenure before we embark on our final stretch of concerts with him!
They presented him with this fantastic
@stan_chow
Illustration 🫶
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🎉 The 2023-24 season in under 90 seconds 🎉
What a season it's been! From incredible soloists and conductors, to new concert series and festivals - what have been your highlights this season? Let us know in the comments! 🫶
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🥁The Hallé Presents -
@SteveReich
Festival🥁
Join us in February for a whirlwind tour of music by the legendary Steve Reich! We'll be joined by the likes of
@colincurrieperc
,
@radiohead
's Jonny Greenwood, plus students from
@rncmlive
and
@Chethams
!
👉
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Christmas Concert - huge thank you to
@Brother_UK
@SiemensUKNews
@BridgewaterHall
@hallestpeters
@ManCityCouncil
@PhilJones40
@lowfourstudio
@DCMSArts
@lemnsissay
@Guy_Garvey
@stevebell62
@redmond_tom
@Timothy_Redmond
@hallechoir
@HalleYouthChoir
Hallé Children's Choir and more
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🌊 Behold, the sea itself! 🌊
We had a fantastic evening last night with Sir Mark Elder,
@RGCWbaritone
,
@MasabaneCecilia
,
@hallechoir
and the
@HalleYouthChoir
performing Vaughan Williams' EPIC Sea Symphony!
📸 Tom Stephens, The Hallé
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Welcome home
@hallechoir
Great to have your voices filling the
@BridgewaterHall
again
Stay tuned around Christmas time...
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And so, with five inflatable horn-playing santas 🎅, our carols weekend comes to a close. We’ll be back at
@BridgewaterHall
on Thursday 21 for A Swingin’ Christmas!
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ -
@guardian
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ -
@thetimes
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️-
@theartsdesk
We're still reeling from our
@bbcproms
concert on Wednesday with Sir Mark Elder,
@hallechoir
and BBC Symphony Chorus!
👇
📸 BBC | Chris Christodoulou
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Not a dry eye in the house after a sensational season finale performance of Madama Butterfly! 👏🏻 🥲🦋
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🎉 Huge congratulations to our former Chief Executive, John Summers, who has been awarded an OBE for his services to Music and Education in the Queen's birthday honours. Very well deserved! 🎉
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🇺🇦 Last night we dedicated our concert at
@BridgewaterHall
to the people of Ukraine.
We began the concert by performing the Ukrainian national anthem to show that the Hallé stands in solidarity with the people of Ukraine.
#StandWithUkraine
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The stage is nearly set for today’s performance of Mahler’s Third Symphony! 🔔🎶
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We are excited to announce the concerts in our 2020-21 season at
@BridgewaterHall
. Booking is not open yet, but we will update you as soon as tickets are available.
We hope this gives you something to look forward to.
More info:
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🤩 We had such a brilliant time at the
@bbcproms
this year with Sir Mark Elder!
You can relive the magic of Mahler 5 and James MacMillan's EPIC Timotheus, Bacchus and Cecilia on
@BBCiPlayer
or on
@BBCSounds
:
📻
📺
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✊
#Wagner
Tubas UNITE!
There’s only 9 days left to hear our recording of
#Bruckner
’s Eighth Symphony on
@BBCSounds
! 🎧
👉
#Manchester
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💥 Verdi's Requiem 2.0 💥
We had a glorious day at
@York_Minster
yesterday performing Verdi's Requiem.
Thank you to all who came and to
@ryedalefestival
for having us over to perform in this special concert in memory of Richard Shephard.
📸 Bill Lam, The Hallé
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Over the course of June and July we’ve met thousands of children across the Greater
#Manchester
area and beyond as we have toured our Come and Play and Key Stage 1 concerts 🥰
We love sharing these special musical moments with all of you! 🫶
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Final rehearsal with Sir Mark Elder before our Mahler 5-a-thon this weekend at
@BridgewaterHall
🫶
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🤩 What a weekend! 🤩
Nothing like getting into the festive spirit with our annual Carol Concerts! Thank you so much to all who joined us across the weekend, we had such a brilliant time.
📸 Bill Lam, The Hallé
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Congratulations to our Music Director Sir Mark Elder, who was made a Companion of Honour today by the Prince of Wales during an Investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace
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🥳 We want to wish our Music Director, Sir Mark Elder, a very happy birthday today! 🎉 🎂
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The feeling is indescribable being back on
@BridgewaterHall
stage. Thank you everyone for giving us the opportunity to make music together again.
Getting ready for Episode 1: Huw Watkins, Wagner and Brahms. More info on the stream here:
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Our HUGE massed choir is warming up for the European Premiere of
@jamesmacm
’s Timotheus, Bacchus and Cecilia tonight at
@BridgewaterHall
🙌
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Congratulations to our leader Lyn Fletcher, who has been awarded a Fellowship by
@RNCMvoice
! Pictured here with their Deputy Head of Strings Cath Yates
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Exciting scenes
@hallestpeters
with our Hallé Children’s Choir...watch this space for something Christmassy coming your way soon! 🤫🎄✨
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👏 What a fabulous way to finish our Viennese New Year concert with
@stevebell62
and
@AilishTynanEire
!
#strauss
#happynewyear
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