Manchester Classical 2025 Calendar

Manchester Classical 2025

By Year

Sat 28 Jun 2025
- 10:00
  Musical Storyland LIVE! Three Billy Goats Gruff
  The 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 麻豆社 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 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra.
  Programme
  Musical Storyland: Three Billy Goats Gruff
  Performers
  Sean Chandler
  presenter
  presenter
  Composers
- 20:00
  麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra: Gershwin, Bernstein and Strauss
  The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
  Music for beginnings and endings. It鈥檚 hard to find a more famous, or iconically flamboyant, first few seconds than the clarinet solo at the start of Gershwin鈥檚 Rhapsody in Blue.
  Music for beginnings and endings. It鈥檚 hard to find a more famous, or iconically flamboyant, first few seconds than the clarinet solo at the start of Gershwin鈥檚 Rhapsody in Blue.
  Programme
  Death and Transfiguration
  Rhapsody in Blue
  Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
  Performers
  conductor
  conductor
  Hayato Sumino
  piano
  piano
  Composers
Sun 29 Jun 2025
- 10:30
  Quentin Blake鈥檚 Box of Treasures with the 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra
  The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
  Quentin Blake鈥檚 Box of Treasures bursts open with the 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra as they play live accompaniment to two wonderfully animated adventures.
  Quentin Blake鈥檚 Box of Treasures bursts open with the 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra as they play live accompaniment to two wonderfully animated adventures.
  Programme
  Quentin Blake鈥檚 Box of Treasures
  Performers
  conductor
  conductor
  Composers
- 18:30
  Manchester Classical: Finale
  The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
  Musicians from Manchester鈥檚 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鈥檚 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
  Street Party - world premiere
  Prince Igor 鈥� Polovtsian Dances
  Pines of Rome
  Performers
  conductor
  conductor
  ensemble
  ensemble
  choir
  choir
  ensemble
  ensemble
  RNCM
  ensemble
  ensemble
  Musicians from the Hall茅
  ensemble
  ensemble
  Composers