East meets West at Bridgewater Hall

East meets West at Bridgewater Hall

Join us as we delve into the Halle Orchestra's electrifying season opener, led by their new Principal Conductor, Kahchun Wong. We'll explore the program's centerpiece, Mahler's groundbreaking 'Titan' Symphony, and its journey from initial rejection to beloved masterpiece. Plus, discover how Wong's unique interpretation breathes new life into this Romantic classic. We'll also preview a special arrangement from Britten's 'The Prince of the Pagodas' ballet, showcasing the collaborative spirit between Wong and the Halle's Composer Emeritus, Colin Matthews. Don't miss this insider's look at a concert that promises to set the tone for an exciting new era in the Halle's rich history.