Orchestra

The Portsmouth Sinfonia

The Portsmouth Sinfonia was an English orchestra founded by a group of students at the Portsmouth School of Art in 1970. The Sinfonia was generally open to anyone and ended up drawing players who were either people without musical training or, if they were musicians, ones that chose to play an instrument that was entirely new to them. Among the founding members was one of their teachers, English c…

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Artist details

Type
Orchestra
Area
Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Founded
1970
Dissolved
1980
Labels
Philips
Transatlantic Records
Last updated: January 31st, 2017

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