Manchester Classical 2025 Events
Sat 28 Jun 2025
- 10:00The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Sean Chandler presents a live and interactive performance of Three Billy Goats Gruff from the CBeebies series Musical Storyland with musicians from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra.
Sean Chandler presents a live and interactive performance of Three Billy Goats Gruff from the CBeebies series Musical Storyland with musicians from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra.
Programme
- Musical Storyland: Three Billy Goats Gruff
Performers
- Sean Chandlerpresenter
Composers
- 20:00The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Music for beginnings and endings. It’s hard to find a more famous, or iconically flamboyant, first few seconds than the clarinet solo at the start of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue.
Music for beginnings and endings. It’s hard to find a more famous, or iconically flamboyant, first few seconds than the clarinet solo at the start of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue.
Programme
- Death and Transfiguration
- Rhapsody in Blue
- Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Performers
- conductor
- Hayato Suminopiano
Composers
Sun 29 Jun 2025
- 10:30The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures bursts open with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra as they play live accompaniment to two wonderfully animated adventures.
Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures bursts open with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra as they play live accompaniment to two wonderfully animated adventures.
Programme
- Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures
Performers
- conductor
Composers
- 18:30The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Musicians from Manchester’s ensembles assemble under the baton of Alpesh Chauhan for a concert of fanfares and flourishes to celebrate the finale of a spectacular weekend of music.
Musicians from Manchester’s ensembles assemble under the baton of Alpesh Chauhan for a concert of fanfares and flourishes to celebrate the finale of a spectacular weekend of music.
Programme
- Short Ride in a Fast Machine
- New Commission – world premiere
- Prince Igor – Polovtsian Dances
- Pines of Rome
Performers
- conductor
- ensemble
- choir
- ensemble
- RNCMensemble
- Musicians from the Halléensemble
Composers