Orchestra
Side-by-Side
Hallé
- Great for groups
- Under 90 mins
- First-timer friendly
- Early finish
- Date
- Sun, 7 Feb 2027
- Time
- 16:00 · 0h 45m
- Venue
- The Bridgewater Hall
- City
- Manchester
- Tickets
- from £14
You'll be taken to the ensemble's official site.
Summary
Sir James MacMillan and Aku Sorensen lead the Hallé in MacMillan’s Larghetto for Orchestra and Sibelius’s Fifth Symphony at The Bridgewater Hall.
Why it's fantastic
Experience the soaring swan-call theme that makes Sibelius’s symphony a cornerstone of the repertoire, led here by one of Britain’s most significant living composers. With a total running time of just forty-five minutes, this concise afternoon performance offers a perfect gateway into the visceral, nature-inspired power of the full modern orchestra.
Programme
- 01Sir James MacMillan Larghetto for Orchestra (15')
- 02Sibelius Symphony No.5 (30')
Soloists
- Aku Sorensen
- Sir James MacMillan
