Sinfonia of London
"John Wilson's handpicked super-orchestra is quite simply the most exciting thing currently happening on the British orchestral scene"
The Arts Desk
“All the performances are beyond praise and superbly recorded. Undoubtedly my best disc of the last 12 months.”
BBC Music Magazine
"Every phrase speaks. Textures are translucent and detailed, the string sound glows from within."
Gramophone Magazine
"Delicious from beginning to end, the performances from Sinfonia of London and John Wilson are wonderful."
The Telegraph
"Ravishing - a performance that balances fragile beauty and fulsome passion. Urgently recommended.
The Classic Review
“The playing of the Sinfonia of London is astonishingly brilliant, with Hollywood-dream glories in the string tone.”
BBC Music Magazine
"This disc is a joy: massive, audacious and vividly played."
The Observer
"I have never heard this music presented with such power and detail and sheer visceral excitement - it is literally revelatory. A genuine triumph."
MusicWeb International
We are Sinfonia of London,
a famous recording orchestra relaunched in 2018 by British conductor John Wilson.
A hand-picked group of world-class musicians who meet for specific concerts and recording projects, the orchestra includes a significant number of principals and leaders from other UK and international orchestras, alongside notable soloists and members of distinguished chamber groups.
Our aim is to create exceptional recordings and performances.
BBC Proms 2022
John Wilson and Sinfonia of London returned to the BBC Proms on Saturday 16 July 2022 for an acclaimed performance of Elgar Enigma Variations, Vaughan Williams Fantastia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, Walton Partita, Bax Tintagel and Huw Watkins Flute Concerto. Watch the TV broadcast here via BBC Iplayer.
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