The British Double Reed Society
B D R S
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1080461
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- April 27, 2000
- Legal form
- Other
- Area of benefit
- Not Defined
Address
- Address
- Apartment 302
Albion House
6-7 Benjamin Street
LONDON
EC1M 5QL
Contact
- Phone
- 07958521372
- [email protected]
- Website
bdrs.org.uk
Activities
Fosters the arts and science of double reed musical instruments - most particularly the oboe and the bassoon. It assists in running workshops/courses and holds an annual event with international artists. It provides a thrice-yearly magazine for members and offers discounts with some traders in the field.
Objects: To Encourage, Promote And Foster Interest, Education, Study, Development And Participation In The Art Of Music And Music Making In All Its Aspects Involving Double Reed Woodwind Instruments Particularly Those Of The Oboe And Bassoon Families.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Who
- The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £27,544 | £23,443 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £75,501 | £24,757 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £25,343 | £23,326 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £24,387 | £20,856 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £24,971 | £20,353 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| James William Turnbull (Chair) | Dec. 12, 2021 |
| Aliki Papaioannou-Georgiou | Nov. 16, 2025 |
| Alison Jean Wathey | Dec. 1, 2019 |
| Caron de Burgh | Dec. 12, 2021 |
| Donal Flynn | Dec. 1, 2019 |
| Elizabeth Frazer Woods | Nov. 27, 2024 |
| Esther Sarah Ruth Williams | March 10, 2021 |
| Helen Ruth Nakhwal | Nov. 16, 2025 |
| Liam David Fleet | Nov. 20, 2022 |
| Philip George Naniewski | Nov. 16, 2025 |
| Philip Stephen Eric Haworth | Dec. 1, 2019 |
| Stephen Fuller | Oct. 29, 2017 |