John Wilson
Born: 1972, Gateshead, England
Nationality: English
John Wilson's fame rests on his orchestra, who have become enormously popular with audiences for their glorious evocations of the sound of Hollywood and Broadway. Discs featuring Irving Berlin, Rodgers and Hammerstein and Cole Porter have been roaring successes, and their concerts are always among the top-sellers at the BBC Proms.
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Britten, Walton and more from Sinfonia of London and John Wilson
30th Oct 2026
Britten's Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings (with soloists Laurence Kilsby and Christopher Parkes) gets a new library-choice recording, whilst pathos and precision abound in Walton's Sonata for String Orchestra.
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Guys and Dolls from John Wilson and Sinfonia of London
18th Sep 2026
John Wilson and Sinfonia of London continue their series of recordings of classic musicals with an incredibly stylish, joyous performance of Frank Loesser’s Broadway hit, featuring a cracking cast led by Louise Dearman, Sierra Boggess, and Nathaniel Hackmann.
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New. Frank Loesser: Guys and Dolls
Sierra Boggess (Sarah Brown), Nathaniel Hackmann (Sky Masterson), Louise Dearman (Miss Adelaide), David Seadon Young (Nathan Detroit), Sir Thomas Allen (Arvide Abernathy), Damian Humbley (Nicely-Nicely Johnson) Sinfonia of London, John Wilson
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2026, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2026, Opera Choice
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Presto Recording of the Week, 18th September 2026, Recording of the Week
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New. Britten, Goossens, Ireland & Walton: Music for Strings
Laurence Kilsby (tenor), Christopher Parkes (horn), Sinfonia of London, John Wilson
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Presto Recording of the Week, 30th October 2026
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2026, Editor's Choice
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Record Review, 31st October 2026, Record of the Week
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Special offer. Respighi: Pines, Fountains & Festivals of Rome
Sinfonia of London, John Wilson
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Presto Recording of the Week, 31st January 2020
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2020, Orchestral Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2020, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2020
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2021, Winner - Orchestral
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Gramophone Awards, 2021, Shortlisted - Orchestral
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Special offer. Vaughan Williams, Howells, Delius & Elgar - Music for Strings
Sinfonia of London, John Wilson
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Presto Recording of the Week, 3rd February 2023
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2023, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2023, Orchestral Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2023 Finalists, Finalist - Orchestral
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2023
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Sunday Times, 10 Best Classical Albums of 2023
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2023
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2024, Recording of the Year
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2024, Winner - Orchestral
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New. Britten, Goossens, Ireland & Walton: Music for Strings
Laurence Kilsby (tenor), Christopher Parkes (horn), Sinfonia of London, John Wilson
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Presto Recording of the Week, 30th October 2026
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2026, Editor's Choice
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Record Review, 31st October 2026, Record of the Week
SACD: Original price $20.00 Reduced $18.20Download from $10.00 -
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New. Frank Loesser: Guys and Dolls
Sierra Boggess (Sarah Brown), Nathaniel Hackmann (Sky Masterson), Louise Dearman (Miss Adelaide), David Seadon Young (Nathan Detroit), Sir Thomas Allen (Arvide Abernathy), Damian Humbley (Nicely-Nicely Johnson) Sinfonia of London, John Wilson
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2026, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2026, Opera Choice
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Presto Recording of the Week, 18th September 2026, Recording of the Week
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New. Autumn Classics by Chandos
David Wright, Barry Douglas (piano), Swedish Chamber Choir, Francesca Dego (violin), Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano), Peter Donohoe (piano), Luba Edlina (piano), Benjamin Luxon (baritone), David Willison, Susanna Spicer, Mark Milhofer, Dame Felicity Lott (soprano), Nicholas Daniel (oboe), Jeremy Brown, Seta Tanyel (piano), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Sinfonia of London, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Finzi Singers, City of London Sinfonia, Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra, Tasmin Little, Simon Phipps, Neeme Järvi, Petri Sakari, John Wilson, Paul Spicer, Richard Hickox, Clark Rundell
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