New directors revealed for BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Philharmonic

Florence Lockheart
Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Adam Szabo will be director of the BBC Philharmonic, while Bill Chandler departs from the BBC Concert Orchestra to take up directorship of the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus

Bill Chandler (left) will become director of the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in December, while Adam Szabo (right, © Phil Sharp) will be director of the BBC Philharmonic from February 2024
Bill Chandler (left) will become director of the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in December, while Adam Szabo (right, © Phil Sharp) will be director of the BBC Philharmonic from February 2024

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