BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Latest Release
- Bonis: Trois Femmes de légende: Ophélie, Op. 165/2
- May 2026
- • 1 Song
Top Songs
| 1 | Trois Femmes de légende: Ophélie, Op. 165/2 | ||
| 2 | Les Gitanos, Op. 15/3 | ||
| 3 | Suite en forme de valses: Scherzo-valse, Op. 38/3 | ||
| 4 | Danse sacrée, Op. 37/3 | ||
| 5 | 3 Danses: No. 3, Sarabande, Op. 82/2 |
Albums
May 2026 • 1 song
Apr 2026 • 1 song
Nov 2017 • 10 songs
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Biography
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra is Scotland's national broadcasting orchestra and considered one of the leading orchestras in Europe. It is one of the five full-time BBC orchestras, and the oldest full-time radio orchestra in Scotland. While most of its performances are in studio for the BBC, it has enjoyed success performing throughout the U.K. and internationally.
The BBC SSO was founded as the BBC Scottish Orchestra in 1935 by conductor and composer Ian Whyte while he served as the first head of music in Scotland for the BBC. Originally located in Edinburgh, the orches...