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Press Releases

23 January 2013
Royal Philharmonic Society wins prestigious ABO Award

3 December 2012
ABO launches Green Orchestras Charter

30 October 2013
Roy Benson awarded prestigious Salomon Prize

21 September 2012
ABO and MU update on Musical Instruments on Planes

21 February 2012
ABO and MU announce ground breaking commitment on CPD for musicians

23 January 2012

1 December 2011
ABO response to the National Music Plan

25 November 2011
ABO announces new Chair and new Board

10 November 2011
Beatrice Schirmer wins first ABO/RPS Salomon Award

12 September 2011
ABO urges end to Music Education "uncertainty"

19 July 2011
ABO announces results of Orchestras Key Facts survey

3 May 2011
ABO announces new Board members

30 March 2011
ABO response to Arts Council England Settlements

23 March 2011
ABO Response to 23 March Budget Statement 

23 February 2011 
'Inspirational' Violinist and Teacher David Takeno Scoops ABO Award

14 February 2011
ABO Releases Orchestral Videos 

7 February 2011
ABO Responds to Henley Review 

2 February 2011
Chamber Orchestra 2020 Vision Launched

7 December 2010
New Chair and Directors elected to the ABO Board 

23 November 2010
RPS & ABO launch the Salomon Prize for orchestral musicians

21 October 2010
Comprehensive Spending Review 

5 October 2010
A Sound Investment:The Mixed Economy Model of UK orchestras

16 July 2010
Orchestral world mourns death of celebrated conductor Sir Charles Mackerras

8 July 2010
Orchestras to put Sustainable Touring top of Agenda 

6 July 2010
From Fireworks to Fantasias 

10 June 2010
Unlocking Potential: Education and the Orchestra 

2 March 2010
ABO Launches Five Year Vision for Orchestras

26 February 2010
Maestro Sir Colin Davis wins ABO Award

24 February 2010
Classical Music in Olympic Anthem

22 February 2010 
Leading Names Descend on Glasgow for ABO Conference 

4 January 2010
Two New Directors Appointed to the ABO Board 

4 January 2010
ABO Annual Conference 2010 

18 August 2009
ABO launches Live the Experience report

22 April 2009
Budget Response from the ABO

26 February 2009
ABO Award 2008

25 February 2009
ABO Poll Press Release Feb 2009

23 December 2008
50, 000 Children Tuning in to Orchestras' Christmas

28 November 2008
ABO Annual Conference 2009

29 September 2008
Barbican Centre's Head of Communications Appointed to the ABO Board

4 July 2008
Welsh National Opera Orchestra Director Appointed to the ABO Board

31 March 2008
New Directors Appointed to the ABO Board

25 February 2008
ABO Welcomes Government's 'Find Your Talent' Scheme