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Musical Director

The Hadley Court Singers of Haddington seek a Musical Director. Following the decision of its Musical Director to stand down after more than 6 years in post, the Hadley Court Singers are seeking to fill this vacancy in time for the start of its autumn season, commencing September 2025.

Choirmaster / Musical Director

Follwing the untimely passing of Seb Farrall (see https://www.sebfarrall.com/dbpage.php?pg=about) Bad Vibrations Commnity Choir are seeking a Choirmaster / MD to contnue the tremendous work Seb has done to turn us into a Choir. We are based in Kenilworth (CV8) Warwickshire and usually meet to rehearse on the 1st, 3rd and (if there is one) 5th Tuesday at the United Reformed Church, Abbey Hill, Kenilworth CV8 1LW form 6.30 PM to 8 PM

CONDUCTING SCHOLARSHIP

AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO PROGRESS YOUR CONDUCTING CAREER WITH US

Farnham & Bourne Choral Society invites applications for its 2025-26 season conducting scholarship. The principal duties of the Conducting Assistant are as follows:

a) Leading warm-ups, rehearsals and sectionals as appropriate;

b) Attending and singing in rehearsals and concerts;

c) Receiving podium time in rehearsals and concerts – repertoire to be decided in advance;

d) Receiving feedback on rehearsal and conducting technique as appropriate;

Conductor / Music Director

North Somerset Philharmonia is looking to appoint a new conductor from September 2025.

Music Director

Vacancy for Permanent Music Director, St Cecila Chorus, Banstead, Surrey

Closing Date 23 April 2025

Musical Director

Holmfirth Choral Society seeks New Musical Director

Are you an enthusiastic, friendly, and supportive conductor with a passion for choral music? Holmfirth Choral Society is a non-auditioned SATB choir of around 60 members, founded in 1944. We are looking for a passionate musician to lead us into the next phase of our music making.

We meet weekly for 90 minutes of enjoyable, yet focused, singing practice. With a love for the traditional choral repertoire, we perform three major concerts each year, sometimes with a local semi-professional orchestra, along with a lighter event in the summer.

MUSIC DIRECTOR

Vacancy for Music Director 

Music Director - HCS Youth Choirs

The award winning Huddersfield Choral Youth Choirs have gained a reputation for musical excellence since 1986.  The singers join at any age between 7 and 21 years.  There are currently about 50 singers performing a wide range of music, both sacred and secular, performing works by Chilcott, Rutter, Whitacre, Lauridsen, Goodall and Quartel as well as songs from musicals.  There are a minimum of three concerts per year. www.huddersfieldchoralyouthchoirs.com and Huddersfield Choral Youth Choirs - YouTube

Music Director - HCS Voices

HCS Voices is the community choir of Huddersfield Choral Society (HCS) and sits alongside the HCS and Youth Choirs. It was formed in 2019 to act as both a community choir and a route into membership of HCS. In these six years, it has grown to around 70 members, rehearsing weekly during term-time. It welcomes people of all musical abilities and experience, including some who do not read music - there are no auditions and anyone over 18 can join. Members come from Huddersfield and the wider surrounding area.

 

The choir sings a mixture of secular and sacred songs from around the world, including world music, folk and popular songs and musicals, as well as works by Anglea, Chilcott, Lauridsen, Quartel and others. HCS Voices performs a minimum of three concerts each year on its own and with other groups, including appearances with HCS. Previous collaborations have included: performing with Black Dyke Band at the HCS Christmas Concert, and with His Majesty’s Sagbutts and Cornetts in HCS’ performance of Monteverdi’s Vespers. The choir also performs at other events, eg, charity fund raisers and local festivals.