The Flanders Symphony Orchestra stimulates a diverse and curious audience at home and abroad, with high quality performances of orchestral music from the past and present. The orchestra is flexible and enterprising and functions as a breeding ground for talent and innovation.
Thanks to its unique orchestral culture, continuous concern for quality, strong collaborations, exciting programming and social anchoring and commitment, the Flanders Symphony Orchestra is one of Belgium's leading orchestras.
FSO is a fixed value in Flanders. From its strong regional operations, with Ghent as its home port, the orchestra is also a welcome guest on international concert stages.
As a flexible and enterprising orchestra, the Flanders Symphony Orchestra reaches a committed audience.
FSO is always on the lookout for the creators and performers of tomorrow, and challenges them to enter into dialogue with the orchestra of the future through sustainable development paths.
The Flanders Symphony Orchestra is supported by the Government of Flanders and the City of Ghent (member of the UNESCO Creative Cities of Music Network), and has been the orchestra in residence at Muziekcentrum De Bijloke Ghent since 2017.
As a young artist, you need talent to stand out from the crowd, but playing opportunities and a professional environment with room for experimentation are at least as important. Through various programmes, Flanders Symphony Orchestra offers talented composers, conductors, musicians and aspiring soloists a taste of orchestral life.
