Singer

### Sing with the Hallé 2024

**Date:** Sunday, 16 June 2024  
**Time:** Event starts at 10:30 AM, with a public performance at 6:30 PM  
**Venue:** The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

#### Event Overview
Experience the thrill of singing alongside one of the world's most renowned choirs and orchestras in a full day of inspiring choral music. Join the Hallé Choir and the award-winning Hallé Orchestra for an unforgettable musical journey, performing Mozart’s Requiem, a masterpiece of sublime beauty and dramatic intensity.

#### Schedule
- **10:30 AM:** Event begins
- **1:30 PM - 3:30 PM:** Lunch break
- **5:00 PM:** Rehearsal finishes
- **6:30 PM:** Public performance
- **7:45 PM:** Event concludes

#### Ticket Information
- **Full Price:** £35.50
- **Discounted Price:** £20.50 (Students, under 26s, claimants, disabled, and companions)
- **Note:** Prices include fees

#### Participation Details
- **No previous experience required:** Everyone is welcome to join, regardless of experience, age, or background.
- **Rehearsal and Performance:** The participant ticket includes a full day of rehearsal before the public performance.
- **Score:** Participants will need to bring the Breitkopf edition of the score. A discount is available through Forsyth, Manchester.

#### Leadership and Soloists
- **Choral Director:** Matthew Hamilton
- **Soloists:**
  - April Koyejo-Audiger (Soprano)
  - Bethan Langford (Mezzo Soprano)
  - Amar Muchhala (Tenor)
  - Trevor Bowes (Bass)

#### Additional Information
- **Secure Your Place:** Book your participant ticket now to ensure your spot in this extraordinary event.
- **Audience Tickets:** For those interested in attending the performance, please visit the Sing with the Hallé audience page.

Join hundreds of fellow enthusiasts and raise the roof of The Bridgewater Hall with the Hallé Choir and Orchestra. This is your chance to be part of a remarkable musical experience. Secure your place today!

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Sing with the Hallé 2024

The Bridgewater Hall

**Hansel and Gretel 2023 at Opera Holland Park**

This summer, immerse yourself in a timeless tale of adventure and magic with Opera Holland Park's production of Engelbert Humperdinck's "Hansel and Gretel." Set deep in the forest, this enchanting opera brings to life the Brothers Grimm's story of hunger, enchantment, entrapment, and rescue that has captivated audiences for two centuries. With its charming folksongs and sweeping orchestration, Humperdinck's 1893 masterpiece casts a potent spell, inviting you to join siblings Hansel and Gretel on their daring venture into the woods. There, they encounter mystical figures like The Sandman, The Dew Fairy, and the fearsome Gingerbread Witch.

**Performance Details:**

- **Language:** Sung in German with English surtitles.
- **Duration:** Approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes, including a 30-minute interval.
- **Special Performances:**
  - Young Artist Performance: Friday, 16 June 2023, 7:30 pm
  - Discovery Matinee: Sunday, 18 June 2023, 2:00 pm

**Creative Team:**
- **Conductor:** Kǎrin Hendrickson
- **Director:** John Wilkie
- **Designer:** Neil Irish
- **Lighting Designer:** Robert Price
- **Movement Director:** Michael Spenceley
- **Chorus Master:** Dominic Ellis-Peckham

**Cast Highlights:**
- **Hansel:** Charlotte Badham / Shakira Tsindos (Young Artist Cast)
- **Gretel:** Laura Lolita Perešivana / Emily Christina Loftus (Young Artist Cast)
- **The Gingerbread Witch:** Eleanor Dennis / Ella de Jongh (Young Artist Cast)

**Enhance Your Visit:**
Pre-order a picnic box from Il Portico for a delightful dining experience. Featuring a selection of classic Italian and modern Mediterranean dishes, it's the perfect complement to your opera outing at £59 for 2 people.

**Venue:** Opera Holland Park, set in the heart of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, offers a unique and enriching theatrical experience every summer. This production, with the City of London Sinfonia and the Opera Holland Park Chorus, promises to be a highlight of the season.

Don't miss this "richly filled and inventive production" praised for its "exceptional singing" and described as a "delicious night at the opera." Secure your tickets now and prepare for a magical journey with Hansel and Gretel.

April Koyejo-Audiger

Soprano

Events

Past events

Jun 16, 2024

Sing with the Hallé 2024 · The Hallé

10 - 23 Jun, 2023

Hansel and Gretel 2023 · Opera Holland Park

Future and recently performed repertoire

The Sandman in Hansel and Gretel by Humperdinck

Opera Holland Park

Singer in Requiem by Mozart

The Hallé

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