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Press releases will be available for download approximately two months before a concert.

Focus on James MacMillan Britten Sinfonia kicks-off its 2010-11 season in October with a focus on the music of James MacMillan including the premiere of his Oboe Concerto.

Manor School String Masterclass Britten Sinfonia musicians lead a string masterclass with Cambridge Children

Launch of the Little Songbook Britten Sinfonia will be launching the Little Songbook for the Great Fen in July

2010-11 Season Details of Britten Sinfonia's 2010-11 concert season

Imogen Cooper Final concerts in 3 year Bethoven Piano Concerto cycle

At Lunch 4 Britten Sinfonia premiere a new work by Gwilym Simcock

Passion & Resurrection Britten Sinfonia and Polyphony perform the UK premiere of Eriks Esenvalds Passion & Resurrection in Cambridge and Norwich

Sound Stories Britten Sinfonia Creative Learning department have been working in Norfolk primary schools on a project based on Ed Vere's children's book Mr Big.

Britten in America Britten Sinfonia journeys across the Atlantic and back again featuring a programme including a new work by Nico Muhly and soloists Mark Padmore and Pekka Kuusisto

Spring 2010 Britten Sinfonia continues its 2009/10 season

Britten Sinfonia At Lunch Service resumes for Britten Sinfonia's award-winning lunchtime concerts

Nico Muhly New York composer, Nico Muhly joins Britten Sinfonia during January and February 2010 for a number of projects

Family Music Day Our annual Family Music Day in Cambridge is a fun and informative way for families to learn more about how music is played and composed.

Christopher Hogwood conducts Britten Sinfonia Christopher Hogwood opens Britten Sinfonia’s 2009/10 season with a concert which celebrates the five significant musical anniversaries of 2009, the first time that he has conducted the orchestra.

Britten Sinfonia Performances Summer 2009 Britten Sinfonia moves into the summer with a series of firsts.

James MacmIllan's Parthenogenesis Composer James MacMillan and writer Michael Symmons Roberts venture into the ethical and spiritual complexities of genetics in their one act music theatre work Parthenogenesis, which receives its UK stage premiere, conducted by the composer, at the Linbury Studio Theatre in June (a co-production between ROH2 and Britten Sinfonia).

Britten Sinfonia win RPS award Just two years after being named Ensemble of the year at the Royal Philharmonic Society Music Awards, Cambridge-based Britten Sinfonia has ‘done the double’ by adding the highly prestigious RPS Music Award for Chamber Music to its blossoming trophy cabinet.

British Council A&B Award Britten Sinfonia’s partnership with Cambridge University Press on the orchestra’s first tour of South America has won the British Council Arts & Business International Award in the 30th Arts & Business Awards, announced last night (Monday 24 November) at the Victoria and Albert Museum...