26
July 2024
Summer at Snape
Festival Opening Concert
SNAPE, Suffolk, UK
Sinfonia of London
'A performance of the kind I thought we could only hear in our dreams'
iNews
"Sinfonia of London has become one of the hottest tickets in town...a high-stakes, electrifying performance."
The Times
"One of the best ensembles anywhere, with Wilson the catalyst."
The Guardian
"Possibly the most exciting and gifted conductor working in Britain today."
The Telegraph
"Sinfonia of London gave us a roaringly good time...and is set fair to become Britain's favourite orchestra"
The Telegraph
"John Wilson's handpicked super-orchestra is quite simply the most exciting thing currently happening on the British orchestral scene"
The Arts Desk
"In Britain today, no orchestra conductor combines popularity with listeners and acclaim from critics quite like John Wilson"
The Economist
"You can hear the virtuosity in just about every note the Sinfonia plays"
The Times
"Simply one of the most riveting orchestral concerts experienced in a very long time"
Bachtrack
"A barnstorming performance"
Music OMH
Sinfonia of London is an award-winning British orchestra, directed by British conductor John Wilson.
The orchestra is made up of some of the best musicians from the UK and internationally, including principals and leaders from other orchestras, alongside notable soloists and members of distinguished chamber groups. We perform throughout the year for tours and recordings and our aim is simple: to make the best orchestral music possible.
Watch Sinfonia of London on TV
Watch John Wilson and Sinfonia of London in their concert from the 2023 BBC Proms, featuring Rachmaninov's famous Second Piano Concerto with Alim Beisembayev, Lily Boulanger's mercurial tone-poem 'D'un matin de printemps' and Walton's spectacular First Symphony.
Watch on BBC iPlayer Listen now on BBC Sounds
