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Music-making and live performance lies at the heart of everything we do at the BSO.

Messiah

Handel's glorious oratorio Wednesday 14 December, 7.30pm

Lighthouse, Poole

Since 1742, Handel's Messiah has secured itself in the Christmas calendar, not least due to being full of beautiful arias as we retell the story of Christ.

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We strive to be the model of a 21st century orchestra, enhancing lives through the power of music.

Mark Wigglesworth

Principal Guest Conductor

BSO Principal Guest Conductor Mark Wigglesworth

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The BSO Participate team work with the youngest and oldest members of communities across the South West, bringing music into the heart of everyday life.

BSO Participate

Christmas Cake Concert (Dementia-Friendly)

Live music, cake and conversation Thursday 15 December, 2.30pm

The Spire, Poole

In these dementia-friendly performances, members of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra perform well-known classics for all to enjoy.

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BSO Young Associates inspiring others through next generation training scheme
12 July
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BSO Young Associates inspiring others through next generation training scheme

12 July

Two talented musicians have been appointed as the first BSO Young Associates...

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The BSO, as a registered charity, aims to bring the thrill of live music to audiences and communities.

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We believe that music has the power to transform lives and should be accessible to everyone. Every donation helps to spread the gift of music. Thank you!

The BSO, as a registered charity, aims to bring the thrill of live music to audiences and communities across the South and South West of England. Public funding, donations, individual giving, corporate sponsorship and gifts in Wills play an absolutely vital part in this work.

By supporting the BSO you make extraordinary performances possible and enrich the lives of thousands of people every year.

Thank you so much for your support.

Membership

Share our passion for music and live performance and become a Member today.

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Individual Support

Make a gift that supports world class art and life-changing projects.

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Corporate Hospitality Opportunities

Harness the power of the BSO’s brand to support your business.

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Trusts and Foundations

Drive positive change and impact by supporting the BSO’s work beyond the concert hall.

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Our Supporters

Learn about supporters helping the BSO to reach new heights of artistic excellence and engage more people with world-class music than ever before.

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Gifts in Wills

Gifts in Wills ensure future generations are able to experience the gift of music.

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Make a donation

We believe that music has the power to transform lives and should be accessible to everyone. Every donation helps to spread the gift of music. Thank you!

A cultural beacon with global reach

Serving the South and South West of England, but with a national and international reputation, the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra has been a cultural beacon since its foundation in 1893.

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