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Files: General Manager Various

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/48
Level: Item / Extent: 6 files
Dates: 1954-87
Description: Lady Barbirolli 1971-75; Granada 1975; Chetham School 1954; Associated Rediffusion 1961-65; Greater Manchester Economic Development Company Ltd 1986/87.

Files: Centenary Season

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/49
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1957-58
Description: Various files re season & celebrations

Files: Receptions - various

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/50
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: nd
Description: Minister for the Arts; Civic Concerts; VIP lists; Sir Geoffrey Haworth

Files: Corporate Membership

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/51
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1981-85

Files: Retirement & Benefit Scheme

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/52
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1963-88
Description: Minutes 1963-1981; Consultants - Sedgewick 1986-88

Files: Foreign Tours

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/53-53-a
Level: Item / Extent: 2 boxes
Dates: 1947-1960s
Description: General correspondence; enquiries.

Files: Foreign Tours not taken up

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/54
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1955-1997
Description: 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958: Italy, USA, Holland/Belgium, Scandinavia, Honolulu, Singapore, Hungary, Beirut, USSR; 1991-97

Files: Tours - Prague & Ireland

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/54a
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1958
Description: GM

Files: Tours - Mediterranean

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/54b-c
Level: Item / Extent: 2 boxes
Dates: 1961
Description: GM

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/55
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1968-1991
Description: Incorporate Society of Musicians Centenary Concerts London 1982; Royal Concerts 1968, 1978 & 1991

Files: Free Trade Hall

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/58
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1988-96
Description: Halle Concerts Society take-over administration.

Files: Bridgewater Hall

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/59
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1988-96
Description: Building of, planning etc.

Files: Bridgewater Hall

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/60
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1988-96

Files: Bridgewater Hall

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/61
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1996-7
Description: Bridgewater Hall opening season; also New Concert Hall, furniture & fittings.

Files: Composers

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/64
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1973-2000
Description: Malcolm Arnold 1989-91; John McCabe 1973-89; William Mathias 1987-92; David Matthews 1985-87; Ernest Tomlinson 1978-92; Pendereckt 1976-80; Stephen Watson 1999-2000.

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/65
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1964-1988
Description: Lionel Tertis Orchestral Seating Project 25/5/1964; LS Lowry 70th Birthday Concert 1/11/1964; Sir Neville Cardus 16/4/1966; Halle Club 25th Anniversary 15/10/1970; Sir John Barbirolli 80th Birthday Concert 2/12/1979; Royal Opera visit to Manchester Sept 1983; Sir Michael Tippett/Debussy Festival 1988.

Files: 125th Anniversary Concert

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/67
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 30 Jan 1983

Files: Yearly diaries

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/70
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1982-89
Description: Gaps

Files: Yearly diaries

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/71
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1990-99

Files: Columbia Artists Agency

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/72
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1948-54

Files: BBC Contracts with Halle Orchestra

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/73
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1956-95

Files: GM Correspondence - various

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/74
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1948-50

Files: GM Correspondence - Musicians Union

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/75
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1953-73

Files: GM Correspondence - Assistant Conductors

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/76
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1964-86

Files: Orchestra musicians

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/77
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1950s-1960s
Description: Files & contracts

Files: Orchestra musicians

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/78
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1950s-1960s
Description: Files and contracts.

Files: Orchestra musicians

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/79
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1950s-1960s
Description: Files & Contracts

Files: Recordings

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/80
Level: Item / Extent: 2 boxes
Description: Erato; Nagano; Billy Budd; Mahler Das Leid - contracts; Britten Double Concerto; Britten Pears Foundation; None Such; El Dorado; Rescue of Penelope

Files: Wills and Legacies - various

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/81
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: Figaro

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/82
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: Parliamentary debates & correspondence

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/83
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1983-85

Files: Charles Halle Foundation

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/84
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1995
Description: Gala Concerts

Files: Last Concert in FTH

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/85
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1996
Description: Fundraising aspect

Files: Tours - Swiss

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/90
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1961
Description: GM

Files: Tours - Scandinavia

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/91
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1963
Description: GM

Files: Tours - Switzerland & Milan

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/92
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1965
Description: GM

Files: Tours - Germany & Bordeaux

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/93
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1966-67
Description: GM

Files: Tours - South America

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/94
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1968
Description: GM

Files: Tours - Switzerland, Austria, Germany

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/95
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1968
Description: GM

Files: Tours - Switzerland, Austria, Germany

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/96
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1970
Description: GM

Files: Tours - Germany/Switzerland

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/97
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1975
Description: GM

Files: Tours - Swiss Tour

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/98
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1977
Description: GM

Files: Tours - Scandinavia

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/99
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1978
Description: GM

Files: Tours - Aarhus, America, Germany, South America, Vienna/Bratislava, Spain

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/100
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1982-1994
Description: 1982 Aarhus, 1987 America, 1990 Germany, 1992 South America, 1992 Vienna/Bratislava, 1994Spain

Files: Recordings

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/101
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1958-1980
Description: PYE 1958/9-1960/1; EMI 1976-80.

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/102
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1995-2000
Description: Ben Hur 27/2/2000; Music from the West End 30/12/1995, 27/9/2000; Verdi Centenary Gala Concerts Jan 2001; Co-operative Union Congress 28/5/2000; Chinese New Year 6/2/2000; Cunning Little Vixen Jan 2000; Shostakovich The North Sep 1999; John Tavener Toll Houses 1997; Tosac Dec 1998; Benjamin Jubilation Oct 1999.

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/103
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1975-2000
Description: Tippett, The Mask of Time 6/1/2000; Britten, The Rescue of Penelope April 1995; Manchester Millenium Community Challenge 20/12/2000; Granada 40th Anniversary Concert April 1996; Procol Harum 17/6/01; ELO 10/5/99; Granada Gala Concert Nov 1998; St Anne's Hospice 14.10.2000; Jodrell Bank 10/12/2000; Nymphs & Shepherds Reunion 1975.

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/104
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1991-1998
Description: Christies Hospital Concert 23/10/94; Peter Donahoe Recital 12/7/95; My Kind of Music 20/12/1997; Pavarotti 1/12/1997; Jose Carreras 14/12/1991; Chartered Insurance 24/9/1997; Michael Nyman 20/6/1998; Menuhin Gala Concert 28/1/1994; Royal Gala Concert 4/12/1996; Stravinsky Oedipus Rex 19/7/1994.

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/105
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1973-2002
Description: ISCM World Music Days 23/4/1998; Berlioz Beatrice & Benedict 4/1/1973, 27/5/1998; Marks & Spencer Gala Concert 18/11/1999; Youth & Family Concerts; Holocaust 2002.

Files: Carol Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/106
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/107
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1972, 1994-99
Description: Glories of the Keyboard 1997, 1999; Ravel Intro & Allegro 1995; Stravinsky Octet 15/5/1994; Walton Facade Oct 1995; Gala Concert Kiri Ta Kanawa June 1999; Mahler 8 Sept 1996; Vaughan Williams Serenade to Music Oct 1972.

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/108
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1977-1999
Description: VE Day Anniversary Concert May 1995; Gala Concerts 1994 & 1995; Christmas Specials; Opening Harry Ramsdens 1993; Co-op Union 1991; Manchester Festival; Manchester Evening News 125 Anniversary; RNCM; Mahler 3 Liverpool; Music for the World; CWS Gala Concert; Mahler 8; Royal Gala 1977 & 1981; Patron's Visit 1989.

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/109
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Arts Council Tours; Bolshoi Ballet; European Year of Music; Roald Dahl; CBSO; St Petersburg Phil; Northern Lights.

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/110
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1990-99
Description: Inaugural Organ Recital Nov 1996; Clanter[?] Farm; Non Contract Concerts 1991/92; Bootleg Beatles; Heathlands Centenary 1998; Halle Concerts Society Centenary Oct 1999; Manchester Airport Terminal 2 1993; City of Drama 1994; ?Rental enquiries 1990-95

Files: Guest Orchestras

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/114
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1975-1998
Description: London Symphany Orchestra 1975-1990; Bournemouth Orchestra 22/10/1998; BBC Phil 1973, 1987

Files: Town files

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/115
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Dublin, Buxton, Leicester, Huddersfield, Eccles and Lincoln 1995/1998.

Files: Orchestra Soloists

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/116
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Beethoven Septet; Ades The Origin of the Hart; Barry Gregson

Files: Guest Soloists

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/117
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Simon Callow; Barbara Kendricks, Margaret Price, Kiri Te Katanawa

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/118
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Das Klagender Lied - concert, recording and symposium - 1997; Mahler 8 - Halle and BBC Phil - May 2010; Halle 150 year anniversary concert 30/31st Jan 2008

Files: Guest Conductors

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/119
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Nicholas Braithwaite; James De Preist; Fruhbeck De Burgos

Files: Recordings

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/120
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1993-1997
Description: General correspondence 1996; Events 1993-97; Miscellaneous 1994/95; Virgin 1994/95; Narada, Finnish Music Society; Lym Recordings[?]; Elektra Nonesuch

Files: GMEX

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/121
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1991-2000
Description: Permanent correspondence, finance - 1991, 1992, 1993, 1999-2000

Files: Free Trade Hall

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/122
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1960-1995
Description: Permanent correspondence; 1960-73; 1974-76; 1973-82; Closing, finance 1983-95.

Files: Education

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/123
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Family Concerts 1983-95

Files: BBC

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/124
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1945-1993
Description: Radio/general 1945-93; Television 1960-81; Engagements 1962-67; ABO/BBC 1982-84

Files: John Barbirolli

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/125
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: JB vs The Times; 25th Anniversary Season; JB Gold Medal; JB Centenary 1999.

Files: Halle Club

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/126
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1971-1990
Description: Files 1956-70; 1971-79; 1979-81. Dissolution 1989/90.

Files: Associated Rediffusion

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/127
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: RNCM & Chethams School of Music

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/128
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: Northwest Arts Association

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/129
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: Halle Choir

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/130
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Halle Choir accounts 1950 - 1997/1998

Files: Halle Choir

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/130a
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Halle Choir accounts 1998/1999 - 2001 and general correspondance 1957 - 1979

Files: Barbirolli Society

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/131
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1972-1984

Files: Towns

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/132
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1959-1997
Description: Trafford 1994/95; Buxton, finance 1959-74; Aberdeen 1997; Bradford, finance 1959-97; Lincoln, finance 1966-93; Chichester

Files: Lottery Award 1997

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/133
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1997

Files: Guest Conductors

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/134
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1993-2000
Description: Carl Davis 1993-2000; Owain Arwel Hughes 1993-98; Gunther Herbig 1992-1998; Berio ? 1994; Royhdestvensky 1997.

Files: Terence Judd Award

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/135
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1988

Files: Terence Judd Award

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/136
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1982-6

Files: Terence Judd Award

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/137
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: Terence Judd Award

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/138
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: General Manager

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/139
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1973-85

Files: Agents

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/140
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Contract files for conductors and soloists; general correspondence. Ingpen & Williams; Intermusica; Transart; Van Walsum; IMG; Allied Artists; Harrison/Parrot.

Files: Agents

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/141
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Lills Askonas; Harold Holt; Harrison; ?; Music International; Anglo Swiss; AMI; Patrick Garvey; Clarion; Missel; Raymond Gubbay.

Files: Soloists

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/142
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Nikolaeva; Ricci Ernest Hall; Nigel Kennedy; Martin Roscoe; Philip Martin; Cherrier; Rudolf Buckbidd?; Manchester Grammar School Boys Choir; Iona Brown.

Files: Terence Judd

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/143
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1990/92

Files: Terence Judd

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/144
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1992-94

Files: Billy Budd, recording

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/145
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1997

Files: Halle Ensemble

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/146
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: Rehearsal accommodation

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/147
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Zion; Rehearsal Room Fund & donations; Northern Dance Theatre; Chethams School; RNCM.

Files: GMEX & the Lowry

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/148
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: Guest Conductors

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/149
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Bramwell Tovey; Martin Wigglesworth; Yuri Simon; Tadeury Stugala; Carlo Rizzi; Yehudi Menuhin; Iwaki.

Files: Guest Conductors

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/150
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Matin Jansons; James Judd; Okkokamu; Adrian Leaper; Andrew Litton Lutoslawski; Macal.

Files: Guest Conductors

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/151
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Oliver Knussen; Louis Fremaux; Ransom Wilson; Viktor Liberman; Kantaraw Marriner.

Files: BBC

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/152
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1960-2001
Description: Composers' Platform 1995; Northern Lights Festival 1994; Minimalism Festival; General correspondence 1989-1996; Finance 1960-94; Permanent correspondence 1996-2000; BBCTV June 2011; Songs of Praise TV 150th 2007.

Files: Instruments

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/153
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1990s
Description: Renewal; St Peter's Organ; Music equipment 1984-94; Orchestra chairs; Music stands; Adams timps 1992; Instrument hire 1991-93; Allen organ; CCTV.

Files: Granada TV

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/154
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: Granada TV

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/155
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1952-1991
Description: Covenant Scheme 1952, 1955, 1959; Friends of Halle Appeal 1990/91; Fundraising 1981-85.

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/156
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1960s-1982
Description: BMA 1964 & 1982; Rhodes Memorial 1982; Opening of BBC2 1965; Charity Concert BBC/Halle combined; World of Music; Endowment Fund Carol Concert; 20th Century Music; United Nations; The Trojans; War & Peace; War Requiem 1963, 1964 & 1973.

Files: Visiting Ensembles

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/158
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Salzberg Mozartewein; Scottish Chamber Orchestra; Virtuosi di Roma; John Williams & Friends; Vienna Phil; USSR Symphony; Rosalyn Tureck; Toronto Symphony; Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra; Ilsoanti Veneti; Rari Shanka; Elizabeth Schwarzkopf; Segovia; Richter; Polish National Orchestra.

Files: Public rehearsals & broadcasts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/159
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Public orchestral rehearsals; YTV recording - Sir Thomas Beecham; Yorkshire TV; Youth Concerts; Recording venues; Policy, repertoire; Hospital broadcasts; PRS competitions.

Files: Labour Permits; Misc correspondence; Abm Moss Memorial

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/160
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Files: Piccadilly Radio

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/161
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: Duncan Rutter

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/162
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Correspondence

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/163
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Death of Klinghofter; MIT Project

Files: Kent Nagano

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/164
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1998-2000
Description: Re-numbered

Files: John East

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/165
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Personal papers

Files: Guest Conductors

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/166
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Barshai; Bamert; Bruggen; Comissiona; Constantine; Carl Currie; Carl Davis.

Files: Guest Conductors

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/167
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Hickox; Edwards; Elder; Fischer; Foster.

Files: Guest Conductors

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/168
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Goodwin; Groves; Hughes

Files: Kent Nagano

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/169
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1992-1994
Description: Re-numbered

Files: Kent Nagano

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/170
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1989-1996
Description: Re-numbered

Files: Various

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/171
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1994
Description: Christmas Cards; Photographs; Agents; Annual report & accounts etc.

Files: Various

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/172
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Inc; JB dinner 1993

Files: Various

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/173
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Family Concerts; Foundation for Sport & the Arts; Terence Judd Award; Free Trade Hall history.

Files: Concert reports

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/174
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1976/7-1982/3
Description: Manchester

Files: Concert reports

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/175
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1976/7
Description: Bradford & Sheffield.

Files: Concert reports

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/176
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1981-1992
Description: Manchester

Files: Orchestra reports

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/177
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1976-1985/6

Files: Concert reports

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/178
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1987/8-1990/91

Files: Transport reports

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/179
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1983/4-1987/8

Files: Orchestra Manager correspondence

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/180
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: Guest conductors - orchestra appraisal

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/181
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1993/4

Files: Guest conductors - orchestra appraisal

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/182
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1995/6

Files: Guest conductors - orchestra appraisal

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/183
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1996/7

Files: Guest conductors - orchestra appraisal

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/184
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1997/8

Files: Orchestra Manager; Chief Exec

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/185
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1992-97
Description: Correspondence with Kent Nagano. Re-numbered.

Files: Gen. Manager/Chief Exec

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/186
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Various unsorted - Clive Smart. Incl admin instructions; salaries; working papers; New Concert Hall.

Files: Gen. Manager/Chief Exec

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/187
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: Various concert dept files

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/188
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: Gen. Manager/Chief Exec

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/189
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: MU negotiations & Musicians' contract

Files: Guest conductors

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/190
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Sergio Comissiona; Cambreling; Fremause; Abba Adams; Benjamin; Berio; Blomstedt; Eat?; Colin Davis; Andrew Davis; Daniel.

Files: Terence Judd Award

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/191
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1990-2000
Description: GM

Files: Gen. Manager/Chief Exec

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/192
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: BBC, NSO Contract; Bournemouth SO; RLPO; SNO; London Orchestral Board; Foreign Orchestra statistics; American Symphony Orchestra League; IOCC.

Files: Guest conductors

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/193
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Oliver Knussen; Korsten; Leppard; Litton; Lombard; Machover; McFerrin; Maggean; Makrymink; Nelson; Otaka; Hanley; Haitink; Hertsig; Janowski; Kantorow.

Files: Orchestra reports

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/194
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1990/91
Description: Also Hotels 1990-1993; Instrument Van

Files: Orchestra Manager

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/195
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Chamber Orchestra - Halle; GM Police; FTH; Halle Club; Instrument hire; MMG personal.

Files: Gen. Manager/Chief Exec

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/196
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1949-70s
Description: 1949-1960 Orch/management relations; Accounts, general working papers 1960; LS Lowry Reception lists 1964; Town Hall Organ 1970; Northern Dance Theatre 1970; Music Library 1960s & 1970s incl JB notes; Pensions, correspondence with Arts Council; Statistics 1962-69; Programme Planning 1960s/70s.

Files: Concerts Dept Various

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/197
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1990s
Description: 1998 General Correspondence; 1993/95, Orchestra personnel; Exhibition; Programmes; Incorporate Society of Musicians; Barbirolli Exhibition; Hills; Arts Council Commission Scheme; AGMA; Arts Council Tour; Coach Company; Promoters Lunch.

Files: Concerts Dept Various

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/198
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Michael Kennedy; Producer C Clegg; Press Releases 1974; Concert Hall details 1961; ABO/House of Commons minutes.

Files: Towns

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/199
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Leeds, Llangollen; London Barbican; London RFH; Llandudno 2003/4; Lincoln 2001/2.

Files: Towns

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/200
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Ludlow; Macclesfield; Newbury; Peterborough; Ripon; Runcorn; Scunthorpe; Sheffield Arena; Concert reports; BBC Friday Night is Music Night.

Files: Recordings

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/201
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1976-2001
Description: ASV - Academy Sound & Vision Ltd 1981-93; BMG - Bertelsmann Music Group/RCA 1976-1990; Conifer 1992-93; Hyperion Records 1998-2001; Erato 1993-98; Nonesuch 1997.

Files: Recordings - CFP

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/202
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1973-1991
Description: Classics for Pleasure.

Files: Recordings

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/203
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1965-1992
Description: Chandos 1974-92; Decca 1988-1992; EMI 1965-1991.

Files: Recordings

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/204
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1976-1995
Description: Enigma 1976-83; Pickwick/Carlton 1980-95

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/205
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1960s
Description: St Matthew Passion Mar 1961; St Matthew Passion Apr 1962; St Matthew Passion May 1963; St Matthew Passion Apr 1965; The Apostles Feb 1967; Aida June 1969; Aida Mar 1972; Grand Messe des Morts Nov 1968; Pension Fund Concert 1961; Otello May 1968.

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/206
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1966-1991
Description: Wilfred Josephs Requiem Oct 1966; Madam Butterfly May 1966; Marriage of Figaro Jun 1967; Gurrelieder Feb 1966; Idomineo Dec 1991; Porgy & Bess Jul 1976.

Files: Special Concerts - Charity

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/207
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1961-1992
Description: NSPCC 20/12/1992; Manchester & District Outward Bound Assn 21/12/1985; Royal National Institute of the Blind 16/12/1973; Oxfam 18/12/1988; St John's Ambulance 1984; Royal Ass. of the Deaf 20 Dec 1992; Variety Club of Great Britain - Piccadilly Hotel 1973, 1975, 1978; UNICEF Dec 1979; RAF Ben. Fund 1961-64, London RFH; British Red Cross Aug 1992; Rotary Club 1975-81; Solicitors' Ben Assn Jun 1986.

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/208
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Sir William Walton 70th Birthday Concert 26 Mar 1972; British Medical Assoc. 19 Apr 1964; Lord & Lady Rhodes Memorial Concert 1 May 1988; Opening of BBC2 Sep 1965; West End Concert; Opera in Concert; The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse; Behind the Screen; The Circus; Phantom of the Opera.

Files: Orchestra Employers Association

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/209
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1958-1972

Files: Orchestra Employers Association

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/210
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1952-54

Files: Visiting Orchestras Consultative Association

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/211
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1952-1968

Files: Foreign Tours

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/212
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: South America 1992; Montpelier 1992; Paris Saint Denis 1995; Switzerland 1995; Japan 1989; Germany 1995.

Files: Various - Stuart Robinson

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/213
Level: / Extent:
Description: Halle Choir; Liaison Committee; Police; Stage Manager; Free Trade Hall; Halle; Wagons; Medical Advisers; Platform accommodation; Free Trade Hall schedules; general correspondence; Zion rehearsal room; Computers.

Files: Towns - engagements

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/214
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Basingstoke; Blackpool

Files: Towns

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/215
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Birmingham; Eastbourne

Files: Towns

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/216
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Edinburgh; Leicester

Files: Towns

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/217
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Leigh; Norwich.

Files: Towns

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/218
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Perth; Scottish Tour

Files: Towns

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/219
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Alphabetically Solihul to Warrington

Files: Towns

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/220
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Winchester; West Country Tour

Files: KN General correspondence

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/221
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: KN General correspondence

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/222
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Also internal memos, SR & MMcG; Publicity

Files: KN PR

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/223
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: General PR; National Appeal for Music Therapy; Gen correspondence, Van Vals.

Files: KN PR

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/224
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: KN Personal & Board Correspondence

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/225
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: KN Personal & Board Correspondence

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/226
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: KN

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/227
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: China Tour; MK Research; Press releases & public meetings; Arts Council; Appraisal 1994; Composers in Residence; Leaders; Opera projects; Artists GC.

Files: KN

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/228
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Opera House project; Manchester City of Drama; General correspondence.

Files: KN

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/229
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: General correspondence artists; Audience 1992.

Files: KN

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/230
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Invitations; Orchestra Manager; John Owen; personal.

Files: Towns

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/231
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Aberystwyth; Aldeburgh; Bradford; Derby.

Files: Towns

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/232
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Grimsby; Halifax; Harrogate Festival; Harrogate; Ripley Castle.

Files: Towns

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/233
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Huddersfield; Jersey; Kings Lynn.

Files: Towns

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/234
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Lancaster; Leicester; Lichfield; Bolton/Harwich; Preston.

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/235
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Manchester Commonwealth Games; Royal Gala Concert; Piano 2000; HMS Pinafore 2002; Mikado; Big Bang; A child of our Time; Prokofiev Cantata; MBF Concert; Prokofiev Festival; Scattered Sparks; Imperial War Museum; Carreras - NYNEX 1999; Heaton Park 2000.

Files: Personnel Lists

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/236
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1993/94

Files: Contracts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/237
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1987-92

Files: 125th Anniversary

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/238
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1983
Description: Appeal; 1983 Deed of Covenant - Halle Endowment Fund

Files: 125th Anniversary

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/239
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1983
Description: Industry donations

Files: Endowment Trust

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/240
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Deed of Covenant 1985/87 - renewals

Files: Charles Halle Foundation

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/241
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1997
Description: Donations

Files: Towns

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/242
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Buxton; Bury St Edmonds; Cardiff; Chatsworth; Hull.

Files: Towns

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/243
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Sunderland; Swansea; St Asaph; Tatton Park (TV); York Barbican; York Castle Howard; York Minster.

Files: Charles Halle Foundation

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/244
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1988
Description: Also - Press releases 1974; City concerts ?; Halle engagement letter

Files: Programmes - notes

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/245
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1987-1993

Files: Programmes advertising & printing

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/246
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1984-1992

Files: Programmes advertising

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/247
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1986-1992

Files: Programmes advertising

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/248
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1987-1992

Files: Programmes - copyright notes

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/249
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1992
Description: Also budgets & invoices 1991/2; Marketing 'strategy' 1992/3.

Files: Bridgewater Hall

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/250
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: GM. Halle offices & equipment; Reports; Organ; Press & PR; Press-cuttings; Hallogen; Halle occupancy; Halle bid to operate; Project team meetings.

Files: Compensation Fund & Pensions

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/251
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: Towns

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/252
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 1999-2004
Description: Bolton 1999-2002; Bradford 2003/4; London BBC Prom 2001

Files: Charles Halle Grave - Weaste Cemetary

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/253
Level: Item / Extent:

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/254
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: City Lights/Aventurer/Flesh & the Devil 2001; Iolanthe Apr 2003; Walton Comes Home 2002; Kindertolenleider - film 2001; LSO Tippett Festival 2005; Rosenkavalier 2005; Grieg Peer Gynt - full text; Tchaikovsky - Sleeping Beauty/Eugene Onegin; Calalleria Rusticana; Piano Festival 2003 Manchester; BBC Discovering Music; Literature 2001.

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/255
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: National Youth Orchestra; BBC Proms in the Park, Manchester; Christmas Presence; Halle Proms 2001/2; Summer Music 2003; National Trust Concert Nov 2000; Raymond Gubbay 2003-2009; Beyond the Score - Dvorak 9 2009/2010.

Files: Special Concerts

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/256
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Duncan - a Tale of Two Empires; Speakers Corner; Leeds Piano Competion 2003, 2006 and 2009; BWH Piano Festival 2006 and 2009; Andrew Lloyd Weber Music 2011.

Files: Recordings

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/257
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Vaughan Williams - The Wasps

Files: Wagner - Gotterdamerung 2009

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/258
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 2009
Description: Contains 4 files - 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4

Files: Wagner - Die Walkure 2011

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/259
Level: Item / Extent:
Dates: 2011
Description: Contains 3 files. 1/3, 2/3, 3/3

Files: Contracts - Towns/Conductors/Soloists

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/260
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Contains files with contracts by year. 1998/1999 - 2000/2001

Files: Contracts - Towns/Conductors/Soloists

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/260a
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Contains files with contracts by year. 2000/2001 - 2002/2003

Files: Towns

Hallé Archives / Files from Chief Executive & Concerts' Departments / BOX/261
Level: Item / Extent:
Description: Contains: Edinburgh - 5th September 2009, Harrogate - The Royal Hall Re-Opening 27th April 2008 and Giggleswick Open Air