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Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
@BSOrchestra
One of the UK’s leading orchestras, bringing music into people’s lives across the South West.
South & South West England
Born May 22
Joined July 2009
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    📢Just announced: our chief exec @DougieScarfe awarded an OBE for services to the Arts in His Majesty King Charles III’s inaugural #BirthdayHonours list! We’re hugely proud of Dougie and all that he does both here and across the wider sector. Full story 👉bit.ly/3CzMLPu
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    📢Just announced: we return to live music-making with 12 symphonic concerts this autumn ▶ bit.ly/BSOAutumn2020 🎶🎻🍂@ace_southwest @ace_national
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    We’re over the moon to have won the #Impact Award at this year’s #RPSAwards. We hope this win ignites further conversations for improving inclusion in #classical music. #BSOResound #BSOChangeMakers
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    Have you heard? Our brilliant Chief Exec @DougieScarfe is the ABO/Classical Music 2023 Orchestra Manager of the Year! His championing of inclusion and innovation, and advocacy for culture in people’s lives here in the South West has been rightly celebrated bit.ly/3WVqkvR
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    Did you spot some of our musicians on @channel5_tv the other night? We really enjoyed playing for (and chatting to) the brilliant @SusanCalman as she explored the area… and there was another familiar musical face in there too, @GarethMalone! pulse.ly/kgztnb4ydd @BCPCouncil
    Image of Susan Calman and a BSO Brass Quintet
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    BSO Voices, the Orchestra’s Southampton-based community choir, brings joy and thanks to key workers in a special performance. Find out more at bit.ly/2S11zQ8 #ThankYouNHS #ThankYouKeyworkers #NHS #BSOVoices
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    📢Just announced: Mark Wigglesworth joins the BSO as our new Principal Guest Conductor following a series of successful livestreamed performances together last year. Read more👉bit.ly/2Yybi75 🎶@IntermusicaLtd
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    Our immense thanks and congratulations go out to Principal Clarinetist Kevin Banks, who retires from the Orchestra today after 30 years of incredible music making. Thank you Kevin.
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    “It has been a privilege to have our eyes, ears and hearts opened to the musical world of these great countries […] we salute you.” @DougieScarfe addresses the audience @LighthousePoole as we stand in solidarity with @KKarabits and the people of #Ukraine.
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    We’re mega proud of our CEO, Dougie Scarfe, who has been celebrating his investiture at Windsor Castle following the recognition of his brilliant work with an OBE last year. Bravo, Dougie! bsolive.com/news/our-ceo-d… @ace_southwest @royalfamily
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    Just announced: Mark Wigglesworth to become our next Chief Conductor and Chloé van Soeterstède our Principal Guest Conductor. Read in full 👉 bsolive.com/press-releases… @IntermusicaLtd @ace_southwest @CVansoeterstede @ace_national [📸Mark Allan]
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    Congratulations @DougieScarfe, who this month marks a decade as our #CEO! From working to ignite sector-wide changes w/#BSOResound #BSOChangeMakers to guiding us through the pandemic we couldn’t be more proud of you. Thank you!
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    What an amazing atmosphere in the @RoyalAlbertHall tonight! If you didn’t hear our #Prom4 concert (Adams, Barber and Holst) you can listen again on @BBCSounds #BBCProms @bbcproms