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Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Updated: 10 December 2024 | 14:49 PM
Agreement

A collective agreement between Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (BSO) and Musicians' Union (MU) for employed and freelance orchestra musicians.

Rates of pay for freelance players effective from 1 April 2024

Concert rates (concert of up to 3 hours with a rehearsal of up to three hours on the same day)

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£132.48

£139.25 £148.18 £162.98

Distance / Travel

35p per mile

Overnight

Basic Within the M25
£76.06 £88.09

Late return

Midnight - 12:30am 12:31am - 1:00am 1:01am - 1:30am 1:31am - 2:00am
£6.49 £12.78 £18.31 £25.92

Early call

Travelling or working prior to 8:30am
£6.49 per hour

For more information please see the full agreement. 

Contact details

Assistant Orchestra Manager: Kat Wallace

kwallace@bsorchestra.co.uk
07864 609 084 

BSO, 2 Seldown Lane, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1UF. Tel: 01202 644 724

Joint MU Stewards: Owain Bailey and Michael Chaffin.