Description: The English Sinfonia Orchestra | one of the earliest established chamber orchestras in the United Kingdom; leader: Janice Graham; conductor: Chris Hopkins
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Under the leadership of distinguished violinist Janice Graham, today’s orchestra is a versatile and flexible ensemble, formed of a core group of well-established players each at the height of their career, who as individuals perform music of many genres in a variety of settings, from symphonic and chamber music, opera and ballet to commercial music and film/tv soundtracks. Spanning almost six decades, the orchestra’s discography is rich in 19th and 20th century music, including both familiar and lesser-know
With its 60th anniversary on the horizon and Chris Hopkins as its newly appointed Principal Conductor, English Sinfonia continues its commitment to explore, discover and bring to life the musical landscape of the British Isles. With a fresh focus on innovative programming and championing new and unduly neglected works, the orchestra will deliver live and recorded performances all to the exceptional musical standards it is known for.