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"There’s a hell of a lot of responsibility to work with something that’s so cherished"Peter HookPeter Hook has defended his upcoming concert to perform Joy Division classics with the Manchester Camerata orchestra at London’s Royal Albert Hall. Check out ticket details and our interview with Hook below. Following his previous work on Haçienda Classiçal, Hook will once again be teaming up with Manchester Camerata – this time to curate and orchestrate […]The post Peter Hook on playing Joy Division classics with an orchestra at Royal Albert Hall: ‘I shouldn’t have to defend myself’ appeared first on NME.
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