Britten Sinfonia is one of Europe’s most dynamic chamber orchestras which performs in many of the finest concert halls and has residencies in Cambridge and Norwich with a concert series at London’s Southbank Centre and Wigmore Hall. The ensemble enjoys a blossoming international profile, a recent highlight being acclaimed tours of South America and The Netherlands, and is frequently heard on disc, BBC Radio 3 and commercial radio. Visit our Multimedia pages for our blogs and films, or find our podcast series, now in its third season, along with clips from our CDs on the Listen to Us pages.
Latest News
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Queen’s Medal for Music
Nicholas Daniel is awarded by The Queen for his contribution to UK music.
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Appointment as Barbican Associate Ensemble
Britten Sinfonia joins the Barbican’s performance partners from 2012-13
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Trustee recognised in Queen’s New Year Honours List
Trustee Charles Rawlinson awarded MBE
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Next Production
Britten Sinfonia at Lunch 2
Norwich, Cambridge, London and Brighton
20 - 28 January 2012
Music for the combination of oboe, bassoon and piano is unusual but by no means unique. Young composer, Elspeth Brooke adds to the repertoire for this mix of instruments with a new work commissioned by Britten Sinfonia and Wigmore Hall.
Britten Sinfonia at Lunch 2
The Assembly House, Norwich
20 January 2012 1:00pm
Music for the combination of oboe, bassoon and piano is unusual but by no means unique. Young composer, Elspeth Brooke adds to the repertoire for this mix of instruments with a new work commissioned by Britten Sinfonia and Wigmore Hall.
Britten Sinfonia at Lunch 2
West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge
24 January 2012 1:00pm
Music for the combination of oboe, bassoon and piano is unusual but by no means unique. Young composer, Elspeth Brooke adds to the repertoire for this mix of instruments with a new work commissioned by Britten Sinfonia and Wigmore Hall.
Britten Sinfonia at Lunch 2
Wigmore Hall, London
25 January 2012 1:00pm
Music for the combination of oboe, bassoon and piano is unusual but by no means unique. Young composer, Elspeth Brooke adds to the repertoire for this mix of instruments with a new work commissioned by Britten Sinfonia and Wigmore Hall.
Britten Sinfonia at Turner Sims
Turner Sims Concert Hall, Southampton
26 January 2012 8:00pm
A Britten Sinfonia ensemble perform at Southampton's Turner Sims Concert Hall with a programme of Handel and Poulenc alongside a new work by young composer Elspeth Brooke.
Britten Sinfonia at Lunch 2
Corn Exchange, Brighton Dome, Brighton
28 January 2012 1:00pm
Music for the combination of oboe, bassoon and piano is unusual but by no means unique. Young composer, Elspeth Brooke adds to the repertoire for this mix of instruments with a new work commissioned by Britten Sinfonia and Wigmore Hall.

