The Portsmouth Sinfonia was an English orchestra founded by a group of students at the Portsmouth School of Art in 1970. The Sinfonia was generally open...
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Godfathers of Punk". Portsmouth Sinfonia. Times Newspapers Ltd. 30 May 2004. Retrieved 30 July 2016. "Who were the Portsmouth Sinfonia?". Classical Music...
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Roxy Music, along with the Portsmouth Sinfonia, an orchestra in which Eno had once played clarinet. (The Portsmouth Sinfonia allowed anybody to join as...
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whilst also producing The Portsmouth Sinfonia's 1974 albums Plays the Popular Classics and Hallelujah! The Portsmouth Sinfonia Live at the Royal Albert...
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Records as Simon Fisher Turner. Turner was also a member of The Portsmouth Sinfonia Orchestra, and plays clarinet on the orchestra's only live album...
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Scratch Orchestra at Portsmouth College of Art. In late 1970 Eno contributed woodwind to Bryars' "orchestra" the Portsmouth Sinfonia, along with other performers...
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Moses, Sunny Akpan of The Funkees, Steve Beresford of Brian Eno's Portsmouth Sinfonia, Bruce Smith (musician) of Public Image Ltd, Evar Wellington of British...
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Horatio Bottomley The Cultural Side of Things Florence Foster Jenkins Portsmouth Sinfonia William McGonagall Julia A. Moore George Wither Margaret Cavendish...
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and the TV series Happy Days. May 28 – Experimental orchestra, the Portsmouth Sinfonia, plays a concert at the Royal Albert Hall, with its regular conductor...
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results (see for instance, Florence Foster Jenkins, Mrs. Miller, the Portsmouth Sinfonia, The Shaggs, and William Hung). After the fictitious composer P.D...
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the Portsmouth Sinfonia. Both Saunders and Steele played tenor horn and trombone respectively, on the Portsmouth Sinfonia's first LP, "Portsmouth Sinfonia...
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the final section. Bryars was a founding member in May 1970 of the Portsmouth Sinfonia, an orchestra whose membership consisted of performers who "embrace...
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Sadista Sisters, Mike Harding, the Pasadena Roof Orchestra, and the Portsmouth Sinfonia. In 1994-1996 he reunited with Derek Taylor when he was engaged by...
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on classical composers. In the 1970s, Nyman was a member of the Portsmouth Sinfonia – the self-described World's Worst Orchestra. He was the featured...
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Bailey, Han Bennick (see above), Flying Lizards (see below), and the Portsmouth Sinfonia. Jacques Berrocal, French trombonist, trumpeter, and all around...
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non-musician artists Nyman assembled under the inspiration of the Portsmouth Sinfonia. Cannibal Fantasy (on the Ravenous DVD commentary, Albarn attributes...
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Ralph McTell Marsupilami Metro Pasadena Roof Orchestra Pentangle Portsmouth Sinfonia Gerry Rafferty John James John Renbourn The Sallyangie Silly Wizard...
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Smith. He was also a member with Gavin Bryars and Brian Eno of the Portsmouth Sinfonia. Beresford has continued to play free improvisation with a number...
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Newport. He then lectured at Portsmouth Polytechnic from May 1968 until December 1989. He was a member of the Portsmouth Sinfonia experimental orchestra organised...
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and the BBC published his art software for the BBC Micro. In the Portsmouth Sinfonia orchestra, composed of players who could barely play their instruments...
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mid-1980s), Stairway and Jane Relf. He has also worked with the Portsmouth Sinfonia, Wreckless Eric, Jim McCarty, Dick Taylor and Screaming Lord Sutch...
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and The Dubliners. He also released the first recordings by the Portsmouth Sinfonia the avant garde orchestra that included Brian Eno and Michael Nyman...
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Version) Robertson, Britten 2:53 19. "Bang Bang" (Performed by the Portsmouth Sinfonia) Robertson, Britten 2:27 20. "Language of Love/Hot Shot" (Live at...
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proceedings were dignified by Dutch poets J. Bernlef and Anna Enquist. Portsmouth Sinfonia The Really Terrible Orchestra Of the Triangle Michael White (26 August...
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and historic comedy material. It has distributed recordings by the Portsmouth Sinfonia, alternative comedians such as Alexei Sayle, Rik Mayall, Ade Edmondson...
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works by Stuart Marshall, Keith Wood, the Scratch Orchestra and the Portsmouth Sinfonia. With the artist and educator, Paul Woodrow, Robertson initiated...
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Source #10 – Published 1971 Contents: Portsmouth Sinfonia Sonic Arts Union Scratch Orchestra Anthony Braxton George Brecht Gavin Bryars Cornelius Cardew...
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are ambitious for an amateur group. The Really Terrible Orchestra Portsmouth Sinfonia "About". The Really Terrible Orchestra of the Triangle. Retrieved...
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Portsmouth Point is an overture for orchestra by the English composer William Walton, composed in 1925. The work was inspired by Rowlandson's print depicting...
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the sinfonia. Fisher also notes the term Sinfonia avanti l'opera (literally, the "symphony before the opera") was "an early term for a sinfonia used...
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