Sinfonia of London with John Wilson II

Voir Variations sur un Thème de Frank Bridge pour orchestre à cordes, Op.10 à

Londres, Royaume-uni Belfast, Royaume-uni Edimbourg, Royaume-uni Glasgow, Royaume-uni Markham, ON, Canada

Sinfonia of London excels in English works for strings

Mark Valencia, 22nd November

Two dozen heroes played one of the house composer’s most intense and technically demanding scores with bravura skill and a collegiate musicality that stirred the spirit.

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Berkeley, Sir Lennox (1903-1989)	Serenade for Strings
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)	Nocturne for tenor, 7 obbligato instruments and string orchestra, song cycle, Op.60
Benjamin, Arthur (1893-1960)	Ballade for Strings
Bridge, Frank (1879-1941)	Lament for String Orchestra
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)	Variations sur un Thème de Frank Bridge pour orchestre à cordes, Op.10

Ian Bostridge	Ténor
Sinfonia of London
John Wilson	Direction