BBC Philharmonic Announces New 27 Year old Principal Guest Conductor

The BBC Philharmonic has announced the appointment of 27 year old British conductor Ben Gernon as their new Principal Guest Conductor

The BBC Philharmonic, in Manchester, UK has today announced the appointment of 27 year old British conductor Ben Gernon as their new Principal Guest Conductor.

A graduate of the Guildhall School of Music, Ben is a former 1st prize winner at the Nestle and Salzburg Festival Young Conductor’s Awards - and is a former recipient of a Los Angeles Philharmonic Dudamel Fellowship.

At just 27, he is one of the youngest conductors in history to have been awarded a titled position with a BBC Orchestra.