Founded in 1968, the BSO sought to bring fine music to Baytown, provide an outlet for talented community members and to encourage student musicians. The Baytown Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1968 to bring fine music to the Baytown community. The Baytown Symphony Orchestra (BSO) was founded in 1967 o bring fine music to the Baytown and surrounding communities, to provide an outlet for local musicians to rehearse and play in an orchestra and to encourage young talent. The BSO is made up of musically talented local citizens. Additional professional musicians are utilized to provide a balanced ensemble for each concert.