2-557: The Sinfonia Varsovia is an orchestra and a musical institution based in Warsaw , Poland . It was founded in 1984 by Yehudi Menuhin , Waldemar Dąbrowski and Franciszek Wybrańczyk, as a successor to the Polish Chamber Orchestra . From 2003 until his death in 2020, the orchestra was led by Krzysztof Penderecki as its artistic director. Menuhin had a close relationship with the orchestra that he helped to found, conducting them in
4-485: The recording of a full cycle of Schubert 's symphonies released in 1998. This followed a cycle of live performances of Beethoven 's symphonies in 1994. The cycle was recorded and commercially released. Other conductors to have worked with the orchestra include Claudio Abbado , Charles Dutoit , Jerzy Maksymiuk , Marc Minkowski , Valery Gergiev and Lorin Maazel . This article about a Polish band or other musical ensemble
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