Past concerts

Fri 17 Apr 2026

The Bridgewater Hall

The Best of John Williams

Programme information

Programme to Include

• Star Wars Imperial March
  
• Star Wars: A New Hope Leia's Theme
  
• Close Encounters of the Third Kind Main Title
  
• War Horse Dartmoor 1912
  
• Jaws Main Title
  
• Catch Me If You Can Escapades
  
• Saving Private Ryan Hymn to the Fallen
  
• Memoirs of a Geisha Sayuri's Theme
  
• Hook Flight to Neverland
  
• Raiders of the Lost Ark March
  
• Schindler's List Theme
  
• JFK Main Title
  
• E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Adventures on Earth
  
• Superman March
  
• Harry Potter Witches, Wands and Wizards
  
• Jurassic Park Main Theme
  
• Solo: A Star Wars Story Adventures of Han
  
• Star Wars: The Force Awakens Finale

This concert includes one or more pieces that form part of the 'Model Music Curriculum for Key Stages 1 to 3.

Tue 31 Mar 2026

The Bridgewater Hall

Siemens Hallé International Conductors Competition 2026 Final

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Programme

• Bernstein Candide Overture (5')
  
  
• Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances (35')
  
  
• Sibelius Symphony No.5 (30')
  
  
• Brahms Symphony No.3 (30')

Fri 27 Mar 2026

Nottingham Royal Concert Hall

The Hallé in Nottingham: Vive La France!

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Programme to Include

• De Lisle La Marseillaise
  
• Berlioz Overture: Le Corsaire
  
• Fauré Pavane
  
• Gounod Je Veux Vivre
  
• Giachhino Suite from Ratatouille
  
• Piaf La Vie En Rose
  
• Catalani La Wally: Ebben? Ne andrò lontana (from the movie Diva)
  
• Bizet The Toreador Song from Carmen Suite
  
• Dukas The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
  
• Saint-Saëns Bacchanale from Samson & Delilah
  
• Debussy Clair de Lune
  
• Rachel Portman Chocolat
  
• Offenbach Doll Song from The Tales of Hoffmann
• Delerue The Last Metro
  
• Canteloube Baïlèro from Songs of the Auvergne
  
• Delerue The Last Metro
  
• Ravel La Valse
  
• Offenbach Can Can

Wed 25 Mar 2026

Bristol Beacon

The Hallé in Bristol

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Programme

• Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture (15')
  
  
• Brahms Violin Concerto (38')
  
  
• Bartók Concerto for Orchestra (36')

Sun 22 Mar 2026

The Bridgewater Hall

Hallé Youth Ensembles Celebration

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Programme to Include

• HALLÉ YOUTH ORCHESTRA
  
  
• Mark-Anthony Turnage Artist in the Rain (World Premiere)
  
• Joshua Brown The Wanderer (World Premiere)
  
  
• HALLÉ CHILDREN'S CHOIR
  
  
• Peter Rose & Anne Conlon Four Songs from Ocean World
  
  
• HALLÉ YOUTH TRAINING CHOIR
  
  
• Ruth Elaine Schram Shule Aroon
  
• Trad arr. Matthew Roughley Leave Her Johnny
  
• McGilivray arr. Loomer Away From The Roll Of The Sea
  
• Keane & FaulknerMouth Music
  
  
• HALLÉ YOUTH CHOIR
  
  
• Tristino Ali Gloria
  
• Roderick Williams Eriskay Love Lilt
  
• Jonathan Quick Loch Lomond
  
• Colin Lett I Got a Song!
  
  

Thu 19 & Sun 22 Mar 2026

The Bridgewater Hall

Mullova Plays Brahms

Programme information

Programme

• Wagner Tannhäuser: Overture (15')
  
  
• Brahms Violin Concerto (38')
  
  
• Bartók Concerto for Orchestra (36')

Sun 15 Mar 2026

Sheffield City Hall

The Hallé in Sheffield

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Programme

• Britten Courtly Dances from Gloriana (9')
  
  
• Nico Muhly Doom Painting (Hallé Co-Commission) (25')
  
  
• Walton Symphony No.1 (43')

Fri 13 Mar 2026

Nottingham Royal Concert Hall

The Hallé in Nottingham

Programme information

Programme

• Britten The Courtly Dances From Gloriana (11')
  
• Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30 (43')
  
• Walton Symphony No. 1 in B flat minor (43')

Thu 12 Mar 2026

The Bridgewater Hall

Walton’s First Symphony

Programme information

Programme

• Britten Courtly Dances from Gloriana (9')
  
  
• Nico Muhly Doom Painting (Hallé Co-Commission / UK Premiere) (25')
  
  
• Walton Symphony No.1 (43')

Tuning Up! event at 6.30pm in the auditorium.

Hallé Chief Executive David Butcher, Alpesh Chauhan, Tine Thing Helseth and composer Nico Muhly in conversation.

This concert includes one or more pieces that form part of the 'Model Music Curriculum for Key Stages 1 to 3.