This aerial view showcases the distinctive design of Bridgewater Hall, one of Manchester’s most recognizable cultural landmarks. The building’s smooth, curved roof contrasts with the surrounding mix ...

This 3D virtual aerial view captures Bridgewater Hall in Manchester, showing its curved modern roofline, glass-fronted ...

But this one was a bit special, because Wong had his first chance to conduct the Hallé Choir along with the orchestra. The centrepiece of the menu was Fauré’s Requiem, very much a standard work, but ...

That was due particularly as appreciation of his ability as a conductor pure and simple, as he finished the programme with Janáček’s Sinfonietta, that uplifting celebration of freedom and optimism, ...