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Britten Sinfonia
Band, GB
Classical
British classical chamber ensemble, founded in 1992. Although it has no official conductor, since 2005 it has been led by Jacqueline Shave.
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Popular Tracks 
Goldberg Variations: Goldberg Variations: Aria on Bach, Sitkovetsky: Goldberg Variations by Johann Sebastian Bach, Britten Sinfonia & Thomas Gould Chanson de matin on English Fantasia: Vaughan Williams, Delius & Elgar by Britten Sinfonia Miserere: Songs of Mercy and Redemption: 4. Sacramentum on Miserere: Songs of Mercy and Redemption by Karl Jenkins Fantasia on Greensleeves on English Fantasia: Vaughan Williams, Delius & Elgar by Britten Sinfonia The Lark Ascending on English Fantasia: Vaughan Williams, Delius & Elgar by Britten Sinfonia Veris gratia, Op. 6: VII. Hymn to Cypris on That Sweet City by Kenneth Leighton, The Choir of The Queen's College Oxford, Rowan Atkinson, Nick Pritchard & Owen Rees Morning, Evening and Communion Service in A Major. Op. 12: XI. Magnificat on Stanford: Morning, Evening and Communion Service in A Major. Op. 12: XI. Magnificat by Charles Villiers Stanford, Choir of Merton College, Oxford, Britten Sinfonia & Benjamin Nicholas Miserere: Songs of Mercy and Redemption: 2. Miserere mei, Deus on Miserere: Songs of Mercy and Redemption by Karl Jenkins Cavalleria Rusticana: Easter Hymn on A Soprano Inspired by Lesley Garrett Ascribe unto the Lord in G Major: II. O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness on S. S. Wesley: Ascribe unto the Lord in G Major: II. O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness by Samuel Sebastian Wesley, Choir of Merton College, Oxford, Britten Sinfonia & Benjamin NicholasTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Membership
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dona Nobis Pacem; Chichester Psalms | The King's College Choir Of Cambridge, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Cleobury, Britten Sinfonia | 2017 | Album |
| Ralph Vaughan WIlliams, James MacMillan - Oboe Concertos | Nicholas Daniel, Britten Sinfonia, James MacMillan | 2015 | Album |
| Goldberg Variations | Britten Sinfonia | 2015 | Album |
| Jaga Jazzist Live With Britten Sinfonia | Jaga Jazzist Live With Britten Sinfonia | 2013 | Album |
| Ten Blake Songs / On Wenlock Edge / The End / The Curlew | Ralph Vaughan Williams / Jonathan Dove / Peter Warlock - Mark Padmore, Nicholas Daniel, Britten Sinfonia | 2013 | Album |
| Serenade For Tenor, Horn & Strings, Nocturne / Dies Natalis | Benjamin Britten / Gerald Finzi - Mark Padmore | 2012 | Album |
| Live In Buenos Aires | Joanna MacGregor, Britten Sinfonia | 2010 | Album |
| Messiah | Georg Friedrich Händel / Julia Doyle · Iestyn Davies · Allan Clayton · Andrew Foster-Williams / Polyphony / Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 2009 | Album |
| Britten Sinfonia 001 - Songs Of The Sky | Britten Sinfonia | 2009 | Album |
| Choral Music | Edward C. Bairstow, St. John's College Choir, Britten Sinfonia, Roderick Williams, Paul Provost, David Hill | 2007 | Album |
| Concerto Funebre • Sonatas & Suites For Solo Violin | Karl Amadeus Hartmann / Alina Ibragimova, Britten Sinfonia | 2007 | Album |
| Nocturnes | Morten Lauridsen / Polyphony, Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 2007 | Album |
| Lux Aeterna | Morten Lauridsen - Polyphony, Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 2005 | Album |
| Seven Last Words From The Cross | James MacMillan - Polyphony, Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Layton | 2005 | Album |
| Neural Circuits | Joanna MacGregor, Britten Sinfonia | 2002 | Album |
| Hymnus, Little Concert, Shahnama | Nicholas Maw / Oxford Bach Choir, Nicholas Daniel, The BBC Concert Orchestra, Britten Sinfonia, Nicholas Cleobury | 1999 | Album |
| Our Hunting Fathers / Quatre Chansons Françaises / Folksongs / Sinfonietta | Ian Bostridge, Daniel Harding, Britten Sinfonia - Benjamin Britten | 1998 | Album |
| Suite For Strings | Frank Bridge – Britten Sinfonia, Nicholas Cleobury | 1998 | Album |
| Serenade, Les Illuminations, Nocturne | Benjamin Britten - Britten Sinfonia, Nicholas Cleobury | 1996 | Album |
| Horn Concertos / Duett Concertino • Serenade For Wind | Richard Strauss - David Pyatt, Joy Farrall · Julie Andrews, Britten Sinfonia, Nicholas Cleobury | 1995 | Album |
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