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| Measure | CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRANo. 506276 |
|---|---|
| Annual income | £8,595,617 |
| Annual expenditure | £10,699,834 |
| Income less expenditure | -£2,104,217 |
| Trustees | Not published |
| Highest-paid staff band | No band in synced record |
| Financial year end | 31 March 2025 |
| Cause category | Not classified |
| Region | Not published |
What it says it does
Promoting concerts in Birmingham. Taking part in concerts at other venues in the UK and around the world. Broadcasting and recording work. Extensive education programme. Running 3 unpaid professional choruses and an auditioned youth choir in partnership with Birmingham Music Services. Management of CBSO Centre, the Orchestra's administration and rehearsal home and medium sized performance venue.
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