
Sinfonia of London
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Symphony orchestra launched by conductor John Wilson in 2018. Winner x3 BBC Music Awards & Gramophone’s Classical Music Award—“Unforgettable excellence” (Times)
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Completely galvanising performance of one of the most woefully underrated works of the romantic era - Rachmaninov’s beleaguered First Symphony. John Wilson and his sensational Sinfonia of London white hot off the page, those first violins not just intense but incendiary…

Wow, Sheku Kanneh-Mason, what a fantastic concert tonight! Sterling support from John Wilson & the brilliant Sinfonia of London who were also giving their all to the Rachmaninov! A memorable evening 👏


Incredible second concert of our tour this evening Barbican Centre with Sheku Kanneh-Mason and a London premiere from Krhes. Thanks to our superb musicians and our packed, enthusiastic audience. We can’t wait to be back

★★★★ Sheku Kanneh-Mason Sinfonia of London #JohnWilson Barbican Centre - From musical also-rans to main event, culminating in a stunning #Rachmaninov symphony, this was a concert that took the roof off the Barbican, says Alexandra Coghlan theartsdesk.com/classical-musi…


Lovely write-up of our Barbican concert on Tuesday from the one and only Neil Fisher The Times and The Sunday Times. Final performances The Glasshouse International Centre for Music tomorrow and TRCH on Saturday

“Quite simply, bloody fantastic … This orchestra of virtuosi plays with the lifeblood sound of a bygone era.” Thank you Jessica and The i Paper Sheku Kanneh-Mason

What a wonderful way to wrap up the tour with Sinfonia of London ! Two amazing performances, first in Gateshead and then a very special hometown concert in Nottingham. Thank you so much to everyone who came along or has shown support throughout — I’m truly grateful 🙏🏽


Thanks Fiona Maddocks 🙌 — our tour and Barbican Centre concert with Sheku Kanneh-Mason in the Observer’s top ten performances of 2024 theguardian.com/music/2024/dec…


Introducing Sheku Kanneh-Mason’s fourth solo album! The album includes Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto No. 2, recorded with John Wilson and the Sinfonia of London, and the cello sonatas of Shostakovich and Britten performed with Isata Kanneh-Mason. 💿 Sheku.lnk.to/ShostakovichAn…

We're delighted to share our partnership with Sheku Kanneh-Mason and Decca Classics, on our brand new recording of Shostakovich Cello Concerto No.2, following our tour in October. Thank you Sheku! READ MORE here: universal-music.de/sheku-kanneh-m…

We're delighted to share news of an upcoming release with Sheku Kanneh-Mason. Last year, we joined forces with Sheku to perform Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto No. 2 in three cities around the UK. We recorded the collaboration with Decca Classics. Released this Friday 💿


Ahead of his new album release, Sheku Kanneh-Mason sat down with Gramophone to reflect on recording Shostakovich’s Second Cello Concerto with Sinfonia of London. 🎶 The album is out this Friday on Decca Classics and available to pre-order now — link in bio!


