The Hanover Band
The Hanover Band is a British orchestra specialised in historically informed performance, founded in 1980 by its artistic director, Caroline Brown.
The group's website explains the name thus: 'Hanover' signifies the Hanoverian period 1714-1830 and 'Band' is the 18th century term for orchestra.
Its principal and guest conductors and directors have included Monica Huggett, Sir Charles Mackerras,…
Artist details
- Type
- Orchestra
- Area
- United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1980
- Labels
- Hyperion