The Deane Sinfonia was formed in 1980. and is an amateur orchestra whose members come from a wide range of ages, backgrounds and playing abilities. 

The orchestra often invite guests  to perform in concerts, this includes included solo vocalists, instrumentalists and choirs.  

We welcome enquiries from prospective members.

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We Rehearse 7.45 pm - 9.30 pm on Mondays during the school term in the Gym at Queen Marys College, Cliddesden Road, Basingstoke, RG21 3HF.  

John Fuller has been conductor of Deane Sinfonia almost since its foundation in 1981.  

He has more than 45 years experience as an orchestral conductor, and was for 20 years the Director of the Basingstoke Area Youth Orchestras and Choirs, conducting many concerts in the Anvil in Basingstoke, in addition to many other venues both locally and further afield. 

Over the years he has conducted many choral works, symphonies and concertos in addition to lighter music, and has worked with many top class soloists.