Orchestra

London Sinfonietta

The London Sinfonietta is an English contemporary chamber orchestra founded in 1968 and based in London.

The ensemble has headquarters at Kings Place and is Resident Orchestra at the Southbank Centre. Since its inaugural concert in 1968—giving the world premiere of Sir John Tavener’s The Whale—the London Sinfonietta's commitment to making new music has seen it commission over 300 works, and premie…

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Artist details

Type
Orchestra
Area
United Kingdom
Founded
1968
Labels
Warp
EMI Classics
London Records
LaserLight Digital
Deutsche Grammophon
Last updated: August 7th, 2021