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, Norwich, Birmingham and Krakow with a concert series at London's Southbank Centre and Wigmore Hall. The ensemble enjoys a blossoming international profile, a recent highlight being an acclaimed tour of South America, and is frequently heard on disc, BBC Radio 3 and commercial radio. Visit our DigiSpace pages for our blogs and photos, 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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New Film About Britten Sinfonia
Wash Media have been working with Britten Sinfonia to create a film that encapsulates the orchestras work
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Life on tour with Britten Sinfonia
We took a camera behind the scenes on Britten Sinfonia's Britten in America tour earlier this year, to capture the orchestra at work and at play. See the resulting short film here.
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Summer Festivals well under way
Britten Sinfonia is focussed on Festivals over the summer months. So far this year we have performed at Brighton, Aldeburgh and City of London Festivals and still to come this summer; performances at the world famous BBC Proms and Glyndebourne Festivals.
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Support Britten Sinfonia
Britten Sinfonia aims to be the international benchmark for the chamber orchestra. To enable the development of our future plans, the orchestra is looking to attract private funding from both those close to Britten Sinfonia and our vision, as well as those who may be new to the orchestra. There are various (and exclusive!) schemes offering individuals and businesses the opportunity to become closely associated with the orchestra and help create a real musical legacy. Read more.
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Next Production
BBC Proms Saturday Matinee 3: I Fagiolini & Britten Sinfonia
London
21 August 2010
Britten Sinfonia returns to the BBC Proms in a programme including contemporary works based on the madrigals of Monteverdi and Gesualdo juxtaposed with the original music.
City of London Festival 2010
Mansion House, London
05 July 2010 7:30pm
Bach meets Brazil in this concert given by the outstanding pianist, Joanna MacGregor, and one of the UK’s most dynamic and musically inquisitive chamber orchestras, the Britten Sinfonia. This programme crosses the invisible divide between the classical and popular Brazilian music, and the concert is sure to sell out fast.
