The BBC Symphony Orchestra is one of the UK’s leading orchestras. It has played a central role at the heart of British musical life for more than 90 years and has a high profile both in the UK and on the international stage.
The BBC SO has an outstanding reputation for its performances of a wide range of music with particular emphasis on 20th century and contemporary music; each year giving the world premieres of a number of works commissioned by BBC Radio 3.

Stage 1 Please complete the online application form by 20TH AUGUST 2025
this will be redacted & anonymously shortlisted by members of the BBC SO Management Team.
Candidates will then be invited to Stage 2, 3 or 4, based on pre-determined criteria.

See attached documents for further information.