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Cutting from the Manchester Guardian

• GB GB1179 AB-AB/077
• Item
• 24-Dec-23

Part of Brodsky Papers

In this newspaper cutting from The Manchester Guardian, is reproduced a picture from the Illustrated London News of 16 May 1857. This shows the opening of the Art Treasures Exhibition in Manchester on 5 May. The Prince Consort stands at the top o...

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Newscutting of a review of a concert given by the Hallé

• GB GB1179 AB-AB/756
• Item
• 1909

Part of Brodsky Papers

This Hallé Concert was conducted by Hans Richter. The soloist was Dr. Brodsky's pupil, Mr. Anton Maaskoff, on his first appearance at the Hallé Concerts. Dated 19 Nov 1909; the concert was given on 18 Nov.

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Newscutting of a review of a concert given by the Hallé Orchestra conducted by Adolph Brodsky and Simon Speelman

• GB GB1179 AB-AB/758
• Item
• [early 20th cent]

Part of Brodsky Papers

Although this cutting bears neither name nor date, it is probably from The Manchester Guardian and dates from the first decade of the century. Dr. Richter was ill and unable to conduct this Hallé concert, which was the last of the season.

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Newscutting of review of a concert given by the Hallé Orchestra

• GB GB1179 AB-AB/763
• Item
• 1909

Part of Brodsky Papers

In this collection there are two other reviews of this Hallé concert: AB/756 and AB/757. The concert was held on 18 Nov 1909.

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Newscutting of a review of a concert given by the Hallé Orchestra conducted by Hans Richter

• GB GB1179 AB-AB/765
• Item
• [early 20th cent]

Part of Brodsky Papers

According to the critic, the two items by British composers on the programme sounded "deplorably commonplace in comparison with the music immediately preceding and succeeding them." Mr. Plunket Greene sang with too much exaggeration. D...

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Newscutting of a review of a concert given by the Hallé Orchestra conducted by Hans Richter

• GB GB1179 AB-AB/768
• Item
• nd

Part of Brodsky Papers

This was the thirteenth performance of the Pathétique Symphony at the Hallé Concerts and the finest of them all. Dr. Richter conducted without a score. Brodsky played better than ever but the critic was not taken with the Lumb [Laub?] cadenzas. ...

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Newscutting of Alfred Barker's views on who will be the new conductor of the Hallé Orchestra

• GB GB1179 AB-AB/777
• Item
• [1930s]

Part of Brodsky Papers

Alfred Barker, a former pupil of Adolph Brodsky and the leader of the Hallé Orchestra, expresses his views on conductors for the next season of the Hallé Orchestra. Dated 26 March.

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Newscutting of a photograph of a bust of Sir Hamilton Harty by Muriel Liddle

• GB GB1179 AB-AB/778
• Item
• [early 20th cent]

Part of Brodsky Papers

Hamilton Harty was principal conductor of the Hallé between 1920 and 1933. He was knighted in 1925.

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