Choose a section to find out more about our orchestra.
The woodwind section includes flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and cor anglais.
The French horn is a brass instrument made of tubing wrapped into a coil with a flared bell and is part of the brass section.
The percussion section includes snare drum, bass drum, cymbals, triangle, tambourine and mallet percussion instruments.
Colin Currie and the Hallé begin this exciting mini-fest of Steve Reich’s music in February with Music for Pieces of Wood and Music for Ensemble and Orchestra. For Reich’s major choral and orchestral work The Desert Music, members of the RNCM Chamber Choir also take to the stage.
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