Musical Director - Spalding Choir

Application deadline: 
Wednesday, 19 September 2018
Description of vacancy: 

South Holland Singers (SHS) is seeking to appoint a new Musical Director.

SHS is a well-established choir that celebrated its 70th Anniversary last year.

The choir is an un-auditioned SATB choir of around 60 singers ranging in age and ability but all enjoying the pleasure of singing.     The choir performs 2 concerts each year. Our repertoire is diverse; in the past few years we have performed works by Mendelssohn, Brahms, Handel, Rutter, Vivaldi, Gilbert & Sullivan as well as carols and hymns.

The choir rehearses on a Thursday evening at St Paul’s Primary School, Queen’s Road, Spalding.

The post of MD attracts a fee on a per-rehearsal basis with an additional fee for concerts.

We would expect candidates to have some prior experience of running similar adult choirs, and be prepared to work alongside the Society's committee in determining programmes, concert dates etc. We are looking for someone who can inspire, enthuse and engage with the choir and enable us to continue to perform inspiring pieces of music.    Our website has more information about the choir www.southhollandsingers.org.uk.

Please submit CV with covering letter as soon as possible to Tess Murison, Chairman.  email: tess.murison@gmail.com, or for further information and/or informal chat please contact Tess 07570 806850.   Application deadline is 19th September 2018.

Location: 
St. Paul's Primary School
Queen's Road
PE11 2JQ Spaldiing
United Kingdom