Conductor/Music Director

The Bradford Chorale invites applications for the post of Musical Director from September 2023.

A mixed voice choir with approximately 30 members rehearsing in Allerton, Bradford on a Wednesday evening from 7.30 to 9.30pm, performing concerts 4 to 5 times per year.

GAELIC MUSIC LEADER/S WANTED

If you have a love of Gaelic Music and are looking for a new challenge, then we may have just such an opportunity for you! Or for you and a friend!

Còisir Dhùn Èideann is looking for a new music leader/s. This would involve conducting the choir and also helping us make our repertoire and approach to music more varied, better suited to the culture of 2023 and beyond.

For more information, please contact coisir-dhuneideann@hotmail.co.uk

Welwyn Harmony is the only ladies' Barbershop Chorus in Hertfordshire and we're looking for a new Musical Director to shape our future with us. 

Come and lead this 30-strong, fun-loving, supportive musical group as we strive for improvement.

Welwyn Harmony performs 4-part a cappella arrangements of popular songs from the start of the 20th century to the current day, at local events, private functions and music festivals, as well as competing at the national Barbershop competition. Find out more about us at www.welwynharmony.co.uk.

We are the A Cappella Singers, an accomplished SATB amateur choir of 28 years based in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire. We are looking for a dynamic and inspiring Director to maintain and improve the choir’s high standards of music and singing. A new Director would be looking for at least a two-year position, but ideally long-term.

The choir does not just sing a cappella, and performs a wide variety of music, sacred and secular. We usually perform three concerts a year in venues around the area. We rehearse in Langho, nr Clitheroe on Wednesday evenings during term-time.  

We are the A Cappella Singers, an accomplished amateur choir of 28 years based in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire. We are looking for a dynamic and inspiring Director to maintain and improve the choir’s high standards of music and singing. A new Director would be looking for at least a two-year position, but ideally long-term.

The choir does not just sing a cappella, and performs a wide variety of music, sacred and secular. We usually perform three concerts a year in venues around the area. We rehearse in Langho, nr Clitheroe on Wednesday evenings during term-time.  

Ware Musical Theatre are looking for a Musical Director for our production of FUNNY GIRL from 19th to 23rd March 2024
Reheasals are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays and start around October 2023

Ambitious and friendly barbershop chorus based in Shropshire seeks MD  

Liverpool based choir Indigo Vibe is looking for an enthusiastic, creative Musical Director. We’re a small, flourishing and very friendly a cappella choir which rehearses on Tuesday evenings  in central Liverpool. Our current repertoire spans songs from the fifties to the present day, in a wide range of genres. We’re looking for someone who can lead rehearsals that will be fun but also challenge us musically.

Cheltenham Choral Society seeks a Musical Director
Starting date mid-November 2023 or could be delayed to January 2024 for the right candidate
Cheltenham Choral Society (CCS) has recently celebrated its 85th Anniversary. We are seeking an accomplished and established Musical Director to direct and train the choir from mid-November 2023 or, for the right candidate we can delay the start of the appointment until January 2024 if required. The role offers the opportunity to prepare the choir for an exciting repertoire of concerts and to work with the CCS Committee to develop the future direction of the Society.

CCS is a non-audition choir of around 70 members performing public concerts to a high standard. The concert programme is drawn mainly from both the classical and modern choral repertoire. Rehearsals are accompanied by piano, whilst performances are often supported by chamber orchestra or organ.

We rehearse on Wednesdays from 7:30pm to 9:30pm at St Andrews United Reformed Church, Montpellier Street, Cheltenham GL50 1SP
for around 39 weeks each year, broadly in line with academic terms: we meet in half-term weeks. We typically perform three or four public concerts a year including a Christmas carol concert, in venues around Cheltenham, along with visits to a Cathedral for lunchtime recitals, and other occasional events.

You will be a professional musician, with appropriate qualifications, and experience of conducting a mixed voice choir, and an orchestra. Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility and enthusiasm are required, as is the skill to motivate and develop amateur singers of mixed ability.

Remuneration and fees are commensurate with experience and expertise and guided by recommendations made by Making Music and the musicians’ unions.

Further information and full details of the application process are available on https://www.cheltchoral.org/
or by contacting our Secretary, Nikki Stephens at info@cheltchoral.org

Closing date Monday 31 July 2023
Rehearsal auditions/interviews Wednesday evenings starting
13 September