North Sea Radio Orchestra

The Profile

North Sea Radio Orchestra is a British chamber ensemble led by Craig Fortnam, known for combining classical, choral and folk elements into richly arranged songs and small-scale orchestral pieces.

Led by composer/guitarist Craig Fortnam; blends chamber ensemble instrumentation, choral writing and folk-influenced songwriting; has recorded works including Dronne.

The available review (Buzzin' Fly) praises Dronne as an orchestral, pastoral record with delicate arrangements and a magical, dream-like quality. The reviewer awarded it 4/5. The writing highlights a blend of classical chamber textures and folk-tinged pop.