Conductor/Music Director

Director of Music—Autumn 2024

  • Job Vacancy: Director of Music—Autumn 2024
  • Bristol Orchestral Players (BOP) are seeking to appoint a new conductor.
  • Closing date for applications Friday 17th May 2024.
  • Auditions to be held Autumn 2024

We are seeking a new principal conductor to work with our enthusiastic orchestra. Bristol Orchestral Players (BOP) is a friendly group of people who meet at St Peter’s church hall, Henleaze, Bristol, one Sunday evening a month (a bit more frequently in the run up to our concert), to play pieces from the orchestral repertoire. Our usual format is to rehearse pieces chosen by the members of the orchestra for two successive sessions before moving on to a new selection, with a more in-depth look at the music for our yearly, free concert and social for friends and family in June

Musical Director

Cantiones Choir is an enthusiatic and committed group of around 40 voices, based in Oswestry,North Shropshire, that aims to sing to a high standard. Under our current MD Martin Bussey we have achieved that. Martin will be retiring in December 2024 after five years at the helm, during which time we have benefitted hugely from his choral expertise and experience. We are looking for a charismatic trained musician with a passion for choral singing to take the choir forward from January 2025. Could that be you? If you are interested in knowing more about the role please have a look at the information here on the website

Music Director, Welsh Camerata, Early Music Choir, Cardiff

Welsh Camerata/Camerata Cymreig, Wales’s specialist early music choir, seeks a new Music Director to start in September 2024.

Culm Valley Community Choir

After more than two years our choir leader/conductor is leaving us and our area from about the Autumn of 2024. 

We are a small choir (between 15 and 18 people) and have had access to the musical talents of Andrew Hague for free. We are looking to replace his role, if possible, but would not be able to pay much as we have very little income and our members are mostly retired on  limited pensions.

We currently meet on Tuesday evenings at St Mary's Church, Uffculme. Uffculme is a small, working village in Mid-Devon just 8 minutes from Junction 27 on the M5. 

Musical Director

Post: Musical Director

Where: East Devon                                        Organisation: Axe Valley Community Choir

Are you the energetic and enthusiastic leader we are looking for?

Musical Director

The Trustees wish to appoint a successor to Richard Vendome, founder and Director of Oxford Girls’ Choir and of Oxford Youth Choirs, who will retire in July 2024 after 40 years. The Musical Director leads a team of talented teachers, and the role combines elements of artistic and musical direction, as well as operational oversight.  Oxford Youth Choirs is a family of six groups, aged 9 months - 19 years, each with its own teaching staff.  The choirs rehearse in Oxford on Saturday mornings during school term.

Musical Director

Godalming Choral Society is seeking a new Musical Director to start in September 2024

Musical Director

Inverurie Orchestra is a community orchestra (registered charity number SC051922), based in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, comprising amateur and some semi-professional players from Aberdeenshire and Aberdeen city. Membership of the orchestra is circa 48 players. The orchestra, founded in 2007, performs 2-3 concerts a year in and around Inverurie. The Musical Director will be responsible for the programming, preparation and performance of the orchestra’s concerts in conjunction with the orchestra’s committee. In collaboration with the leader, they will also oversee musical and technical development.

Choir Leader

The Stockbridge Colonies Choir is looking for a new enthusiastic and experienced choir leader to take up post in September 2024.

We are a small community choir which started ten years ago. We sing a range of music in unaccompanied 4-part harmonies. 

We are looking for an imaginative individual able to motivate a group of singers of varied ability to have fun and occasionally work towards performing.

People do not have to audition to join and do not need to read music.

Deputy Conductor

Deputy Conductor to provide temporary and occasionl cover for Musical Director