‘A virtuoso ensemble delivering original and extraordinary creative musical experiences. Founded in 1982, Sinfonia Viva has a national reputation as a leader in creative music activity in the UK. Its work offers relevant and enriching possibilities for all ... Hundreds of people take part in our ambitious music making projects each year. As well as introducing and sharing music from the past we work with contemporary composers, commissioning new orchestral and choral pieces. We supply opportunities for young people to create music with professional orchestral musicians and perform with us - building confidence and skills, supporting young people to develop as role models and mentors - and of course have fun!‘