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Thomas Adès as Principal Guest Conductor, Sir James MacMillan as Featured Composer: The Hallé Orchestra & Kahchun Wong's 2026/27 season

Music & Concerts
When:
May 26, 2026 · 10:47 AM
Where:
Hall
Source:
Planet Hugill: Terrific and intensely atmospheric: the String Quartet No. 1 and Piano Quintet by Olli Mustonen from the Engegård Quartet and the composer on LAWO Classics

The Hallé Orchestra's 2026/27 season has a striking focus on contemporary music as well as celebrating both Kahchun Wong's third season as Principal Conductor & Artistic Advisor and Conductor Emeritus Sir Mark Elder's 80th birthday. Composer and conductor Thomas Adès has had a relationship with the Orchestra for some thirty years. From 1993-1999, he was the orchestra’s Composer-in-Association then in 1996, his piece These Premises Are Alarmed was commissioned and premiered by the Hallé for the o

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