Mahler at Cheltenham Music Festival

The British Sinfonietta appeared at the 2026 Cheltenham Music Festival on Saturday 4 July for a major concert in the spectacular surroundings of Tewkesbury Abbey. Conducted by Adrian Partington, the orchestra joined the South Cotswold Big Sing Group and soloists Lee Bissett, Claudia Huckle, Elgan Llŷr Thomas and Aidan Smith for a programme culminating in […]

A Busy Spring for the British Sinfonietta

Spring 2026 has seen one of the busiest periods in the British Sinfonietta’s calendar, with performances across England and Wales and collaborations with choirs and conductors throughout the UK. Saturday 28 March was an exceptional day for the orchestra, with British Sinfonietta musicians appearing in three concerts simultaneously. At Bristol Beacon, the orchestra joined Bristol […]

Bach Opens the British Sinfonietta’s 2026 Season

The British Sinfonietta began its 2026 season in the magnificent surroundings of Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff, with an all-Bach programme alongside Cardiff Bach Choir. Conducted by Stephen Moore, the concert on Saturday 17 January featured Bach’s Magnificat in E-flat major, BWV 243a, and Mass in A major, BWV 234. The performance marked the beginning of another […]

SATURDAY 14 NOVEMBER 2026

St John’s Church, Epping
Mozart – Vesperae solennes de Confessore, KV 339
Mozart – Mass in C minor

SATURDAY 3 OCTOBER 2026

Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral Richard Vaughan – Magnificat (World Premiere) with Côr y Gleision, conducted by Richard Vaughan