





About
Winner of the BSO’s Calleva Conducting Competition, Enyi is the Calleva Assistant Conductor of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. He is also the Artistic Director and Founder of Elysium Music, and previously the Conductor in Residence for the London Schools Symphony Orchestra during the 2023/24 season. He was previously a finalist in the inaugural Weston Conductors Competition 2022, where he conducted the National Youth Brass Band, and a Young Conducting Scholar with the national choral charity Sing for Pleasure in 2021-22.
Enyi recently studied for an MA in Orchestral Conducting with Sian Edwards at the Royal Academy of Music. He graduated in 2024 with Distinction and was awarded a DipRAM prize for outstanding final recital. He also won the Conducting Prize for the highest final recital mark and won HRH Princess Alice, The Duchess of Gloucester Prize for exemplary studentship and performance.
Upcoming Events
Chineke! Orchestra joins forces with George the Poet for a night of music, spoken word and poetry around the themes of Resilience, Identity, Strength and Equality. Raise the roof with a captivating performance with spoken word artist and rapper George the Poet, and Chineke! Orchestra, the first professional orchestra in Europe to be made up of majority Black and ethnically diverse musicians.
Designed for KS2 students, these thrilling and interactive concerts will be presented by award-winning composer, James Redwood. Explore the Orchestra: Four Elements will feature music that seeks to uncover the mysteries of the four elements that make up our natural world and inspires scientific discovery.
Next Events
Previous Events
A workshop day with the Poole Society of Young Musicians, exploring music by Khachaturian, Rossini, Dvorak and Zimmer.
We’re very proud of our Calleva Assistant Conductor Enyi Okpara who recently made Classic FM’s 30 under 30 list. The prestigious list shines a light on 30 musicians under the age of 30 who are changing the classical music landscape.
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (BSO) announces Enyi Okpara as its Calleva Assistant Conductor for the 2024/25 concert season. The role, which received 120 applications, provides a platform to build professional experience and development, with mentoring from some of the world’s leading names in classical music.
Enyi Okpara awarded Bob and Beryl Harding Bursary for Young Conductors with Havant Symphony Orchestra