The Hanover Band is a British period instrumental orchestra founded 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,
Roy Goodman,
Anthony Halstead,
Nicholas McGegan,
Graham Lea-Cox,
Richard Egarr,
Nicholas Kraemer,
Paul Brough,
Andrew Arthur and
Benjamin Bayl. The Hanover Band has appeared at the Carnegie Hall, Amsterdam…
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