Britten Sinfonia portrait

Britten Sinfonia

Britten Sinfonia is a Classical orchestra from United Kingdom, formed on January 1, 1992.

If you think classical music is dead, go hear the Britten Sinfonia and see a healthy body bursting with vitality. This band seems to have its finger on the pulse without resorting to any trendy gimmicks. David Nice, writer/broadcaster A classical chamber orchestra on the opening night of the London Jazz Festival with a Tunisian oud player? Purists on every side must have been steaming from all orifices. But this is the future of music. And it works, as this exhilarating fusion showed. .