Bradley Creswick has recently been made Leader Emeritus of Royal Northern Sinfonia and began his long relationship with them in 1984. In 1987 he moved to London to lead the Philharmonia and then the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, returning to the Sinfonia in 1994. Many solo recordings include Vaughan Williams’ ‘The Lark Ascending’ (in which he also was soloist in the 1989 BBC Proms) and Concerto Accademico for EMI, “Venus Blazing” by Deirdre Gribbin with RTE Symphony Orchestra on RTE Lyric and Mozart ‘s Sinfonia Concertante for violin and Viola with the Zurich Chamber Orchestra for Novalis.
He has participated twice in the Marlboro Music Festival in America, and has occasionally been heard playing Western Swing fiddle ‘back home’.