L'Orchestre Noir

The Profile

A symphonic project led by Tony Wakeford (of Sol Invictus). Released Cantos (1997) and Eleven (1998), employing chamber ensembles and vocal collaborators to create dark, atmospheric music.

Led by Tony Wakeford (of Sol Invictus). Collaborators mentioned in reviews include Eric Roger, Sally Doherty, Sarah Bradshaw and Matt Howden. Discography (as noted in reviews): Cantos (1997) and Eleven (1998).

L'Orchestre Noir is Tony Wakeford's symphonic side project, issuing Cantos (1997) and Eleven (1998). Reviews highlight strong atmosphere, martial and decaying imagery, and clear ties to Sol Invictus. Compositional limits are frequently noted; recommended primarily for dedicated fans.