Peterloo 2019: Come and Play and Sing
  • Sunday 8 September 2019, 9.30am
  • Around Manchester
  • £10
Image Peterloo 2019: Come and Play and Sing

at The Bridgewater Hall

Join Chetham’s staff Stephen Threlfall and Stuart Overington, as well as the Gorton Philharmonic and current Chetham’s students, as we mark the 200th Anniversary of the Peterloo Massacre in collaboration with The Bridgewater Hall. Together, participants and existing orchestra members will play through Sir Malcolm Arnold’s Peterloo Overture (choral version) in the inspirational setting of The Bridgewater Hall’s auditorium, pausing at the halfway stage for tea and scones with jam and clotted cream!

For this event participants must be 16 years of age or older. We recommend that instrumentalists have a playing ability of grade 6 and over. Singers should be able to read music.

Website link connects to an external site. Bookings in person or by phone only, via The Bridgewater Hall: 0161 907 9000

Peterloo 2019: Come and Play and Sing
  • Around Manchester
  • £10
bridgewater-hall.co.uk

at The Bridgewater Hall

Join Chetham’s staff Stephen Threlfall and Stuart Overington, as well as the Gorton Philharmonic and current Chetham’s students, as we mark the 200th Anniversary of the Peterloo Massacre in collaboration with The Bridgewater Hall. Together, participants and existing orchestra members will play through Sir Malcolm Arnold’s Peterloo Overture (choral version) in the inspirational setting of The Bridgewater Hall’s auditorium, pausing at the halfway stage for tea and scones with jam and clotted cream!

For this event participants must be 16 years of age or older. We recommend that instrumentalists have a playing ability of grade 6 and over. Singers should be able to read music.

Website link connects to an external site. Bookings in person or by phone only, via The Bridgewater Hall: 0161 907 9000

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