Manchester Classical Music

A YOUNG conductor made his debut with the Hall é last December in one of the most impressive appearances by a newcomer I can remember. ...

Elder, Hallé Orchestra and Halle Children’s Choir, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester ’Tis the season for big children’s choirs to show of...

GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG    Opera North, The Lowry To criticize Wagner’s dramaturgy in Götterdämmerung for being too conventional is beside the po...

THE Glossop Festival has been going only three years but is looking more exciting and attracting bigger names to perform each year. T...

SIEGFRIED    Opera North, The Lowry The soloists in Siegfried, the third part of Wagner’s Ring cycle given by Opera North at The Lowr...

DIE WALKÜRE   Opera North, The Lowry One effect of experiencing the Ring Cycle as a continuous whole is heightened awareness of the d...

DAS RHEINGOLD   Opera North, The Lowry At last it’s here – the full Ring Cycle from Opera North, performed inside a week as Wagner or...