Side by side with the BBC Symphony Orchestra

On Sunday 29 October young musicians on our Awards Programme came together at the legendary BBC Maida Vale Studios for our latest Awards Day! This event is part of our long-term partnership with the BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBCSO), building on previous Awards Days and our Exchange mentoring programme.
The performance heard in this video is a combination of Young players from AYM and the BBC SO.
For a full write up of the day visit www.a-y-m.org.uk/awards-day-2023/
More about Awards for Young Musicians
Musical talent is everywhere but opportunity isn’t: family finances and other obstacles too often get in the way. We're here to change this is two key ways. We:
Support young musicians from low income families: with funding and other help
Support music education: through training, advocacy and research.
This combination creates real impact. We’d love to tell you more so please visit our website: www.a-y-m.org.uk/
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More about the BBC Symphony Orchestra:
The BBC Symphony Orchestra has been at the heart of British musical life since it was founded in 1930. It plays a central role in the BBC Proms, performing around a dozen concerts at the festival each year, including the First and Last Nights.
The Orchestra performs an annual season of concerts at London’s Barbican Centre, where it is Associate Orchestra. The 2018/19 season includes concerts with Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo at the heart of the season, a fresh look at Holst’s The Planets with Professor Brian Cox, a celebration of the BBC Symphony Chorus at 90 featuring Ethel Smyth’s Mass in D and Bach’s Mass in B minor, plus new music from Richard Causton, Thomas Larcher, Cheryl Frances-Hoad and Augusta Read Thomas. Total Immersion days are devoted to the First World War, György Ligeti and Nadia and Lili Boulanger.