Orsino Ensemble

Britain's Orsino Ensemble, a wind quintet, may both expand for larger repertory and contract for smaller pieces. Since its founding in the late 2010s, the group has played steadily more prestigious venues and festivals. The Orsino Ensemble was founded by flutist Adam Walker in 2018 with the aim of exploring lesser-known wind repertory. All the members have flourishing careers; Walker became principal flutist of the London Symphony Orchestra when he was 21. The group is named for Duke Orsino in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night (who says, "If music be the food of love, play on!"). I...