Britten Sinfonia
E280140
Britten Sinfonia is a renowned British chamber orchestra known for its flexible, conductor-free performances and innovative programming that spans classical, contemporary, and cross-genre collaborations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Britten Sinfonia canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British orchestra
ⓘ
chamber orchestra ⓘ |
| artisticDirector | Meurig Bowen ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Barbican Centre
ⓘ
Cambridge Corn Exchange ⓘ Saffron Hall ⓘ South Bank arts complex ⓘ
surface form:
Southbank Centre
|
| basedIn |
CAMBRIDGE
ⓘ
surface form:
Cambridge
England ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
commissioning new works
ⓘ
education and outreach ⓘ new music ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1992 ⓘ |
| founder | Clive Gillinson ⓘ |
| genre |
chamber music
ⓘ
classical music ⓘ contemporary classical music ⓘ |
| hasCollaboratedWith |
Alina Ibragimova
ⓘ
Ian Bostridge ⓘ Imogen Cooper ⓘ Mark Padmore ⓘ Pekka Kuusisto ⓘ The Hilliard Ensemble ⓘ Thomas Adès ⓘ |
| knownFor |
collaborations with living composers
ⓘ
conductor-free performances ⓘ cross-genre collaborations ⓘ flexible orchestral forces ⓘ innovative programming ⓘ performing without a principal conductor ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Benjamin Britten ⓘ |
| performsAt |
Barbican Centre
ⓘ
Cambridge Corn Exchange ⓘ Saffron Hall ⓘ South Bank arts complex ⓘ
surface form:
Southbank Centre
|
| principalConductor | Thomas Adès ⓘ |
| principalGuestConductor | Thomas Adès ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Harmonia Mundi
ⓘ
Hyperion Records ⓘ Signum Classics ⓘ |
| shortDescription | Renowned British chamber orchestra known for flexible, conductor-free performances and innovative programming ⓘ |
| website | https://www.brittensinfonia.com ⓘ |
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