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Charles Hallé blue plaque

Blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Sir Charles Halle 1819-1895 founder of the world-renowned orchestra lived from (1858 - 1895) at No.70 Greenheys Lane, which stood on this site. Recorded plaque organisation: Manchester City Council.
Sir Charles Hallé was a German-born British pianist and conductor who founded the Hallé Orchestra in Manchester, one of the oldest professional orchestras in the United Kingdom, significantly contributing to the cultural life of Britain.

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