Kahchun Wong conducts the Hallé in a programme that opens with Japanese composer Akira Ifukube’s Salome: Dance of the Seven Veils. Sibelius’s Violin Concerto and Walton’s choral Belshazzar’s Feast complete the concert.
Programme and performers
- Akira Ifukube, Salome: Dance of the Seven Veils, approximately 10 minutes
- Sibelius, Violin Concerto, approximately 34 minutes
- Walton, Belshazzar’s Feast, approximately 36 minutes
- Kahchun Wong, conductor
- Alena Baeva, violin
- Roderick Williams, baritone
- Hallé Choir
This is a Japanese-composer crossover listing, not an entirely Japanese programme.
Tickets and timings
The concert begins at 19:30 on Thursday 3 June. Doors, interval and finish time remain TBC.
Tickets cost £18.50 to £52, including the stated £3.25 booking fee. Concessions are advertised, but current seat availability could not be independently verified because the ticket selector blocked automated access.
Event-specific age guidance, refund terms, bag rules, late entry and carer arrangements are not published. No workshop, guest signing, merchandise or food programme is listed.
Access and travel
The Bridgewater Hall handles wheelchair and other access bookings directly. General travel and parking guidance is available from the venue, while event-specific quiet-space information remains unpublished.
See the official event listing, booking information and visitor guidance before attending.