Sir Charles Halle

Sir Charles Hallé

Sir Charles Hallé , 1819–95, German-English conductor and pianist, originally named Karl Halle. In 1857 he founded the Hallé Orchestra in Manchester, England He conducted many music festivals and was a noted educator.

Bibliography: See the partly autobiographical Life and Letters of Sir Charles Hallé (ed. by C. E. Hallé and M. Hallé, 1896, repr. 1973); biography by C. Rigby (1952).

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Hallé, Sir Charles

Hallé, Sir Charles (1819–95) British conductor and pianist, b. Germany. In 1857 he formed a symphony orchestra in Manchester, England, which subsequently became the Hallé Orchestra. In 1893 he was a founder of the Royal Manchester College of Music.

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