Britten Sinfonia

Videos

Britten Sinfonia regularly release films about our work and concerts. These include behind the scenes footage, interviews and concert performances.

Tenner for a Tenor - How New Music Gets Published

In the second of our short films about the commissioning process Jonathan Dove and his publisher talk about how new music gets published.

Tenner for a tenor - WIP 2 from washmedia on Vimeo.

A tenner for a tenor

In April 2011 Britten Sinfonia launched A Tenner for a Tenor, a fundraising campaign for a new commission by Jonathan Dove for tenor, Mark Padmore and Britten Sinfonia. This short film was created to promote the campaign.

Purcell Remixed

Following a project with Britten Sinfonia young talented musicians from Future Projects and Norwich County Youth Orchestra present ed their remixes of classic tunes by 17th Century composer Henry Purcell at Norwich Theatre Royal. The young musicians performed alongside Britten Sinfonia musicians and workshop leader Kit Downes.

Before and After

We interviewed members of the audience before and after our Cambridge concert in November 2010 which featured Barbara Hannigan and Richard Watkins

Ulrich Kreppein - Windinnres

In March 2010 Britten Sinfonia premiered Ulrich Kreppein’s new work, Windinnres during the 200-10 At Lunch series. Wash Media filmed the performance at West Road Concert Hall.

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Composers' Workshop 2012

West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge
04 February 2012 10:00am

Hear the inner workings of a composition in progress at this day-long event offering an intriguing insight into the world of contemporary composition.

Concentric Paths

Opéra de Dijon, Dijon
11 February 2012 8:00pm

A compelling programme designed by the brilliant Thomas Ades who features at the piano and as conductor.

Family Music Day

West Road Concert Hall (FMD), Cambridge
18 February 2012 1:15pm

Get ready to tweet, chirp and flap your wings in time for a celebration of birds and birdsong. Join a flock of Britten Sinfonia musicians for hands-on music making and activites inspired by our feathered friends.

Concentric Paths

West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge
20 February 2012 7:30pm

A compelling programme designed by the brilliant Thomas Ades who features at the piano and as conductor.

Concentric Paths

Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall, New York
22 February 2012 7:30pm

A compelling programme designed by the brilliant Thomas Ades who features at the piano and as conductor.

Concentric Paths

Norwich Theatre Royal, Norwich
25 February 2012 7:30pm

A compelling programme designed by the brilliant Thomas Ades who features at the piano and as conductor.

Concentric Paths

Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth Hall, London
27 February 2012 7:30pm

A compelling programme designed by the brilliant Thomas Ades who features at the piano and as conductor.

Concentric Paths

National Concert Hall, Dublin
28 February 2012 8:00pm

A compelling programme designed by the brilliant Thomas Ades who features at the piano and as conductor.

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