# THE READING SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 273969
- **Other names:** RSO
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 1, 1977
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=273969


## Contact

- **Address:** 40 Fairfax Close, Caversham, READING
- **Postcode:** RG4 6DA
- **Phone:** 07765 256286
- **Email:** chair@rso.org.uk
- **Website:** www.rso.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE TO PRACTISE AND PERFORM ORCHESTRAL MUSIC AND TO ENCOURAGE AMATEUR MUSICIANS IN ORDER TO PROMOTE MUSIC APPRECIATION OF THE PUBLIC

**Activities:** The Society rehearses weekly under the direction of a professional musical director in order to achieve a high standard of performance.  It performs a series of public concerts at venues in the Reading area. It also organises an annual competition for Young Musicians and joint events with other musical societies.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** READING
- Bracknell Forest
- Reading
- West Berkshire
- Wokingham





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Sally Adams** | Chair | Oct. 16, 2014 |
| Alison Coaker |  | May 1, 2022 |
| Christina Beales |  | Nov. 16, 2023 |
| Karen Ayton |  | Nov. 16, 2023 |
| MR TIM ROBERTS |  |  |
| Molly Richetta |  | Nov. 16, 2023 |
| Robin Otter |  | Nov. 25, 2025 |
| SASHA MACKAY |  |  |




