Conductor/Music Director

We are a non-audition SATB choir with around 40 members. We rehearse on Monday evenings during school terms at The Wilmslow Academy, Handforth, SK9 2LX. We present concerts four times a year on Saturday or Sunday evenings to audiences of around 100+ people. Our repertoire is primarily classical but in the summer concert we usually perform lighter works such as G&S, opera choruses and folk songs. Rehearsals are conducted with a paid accompanist and the performances have a mixture of piano accompaniment, church organ and/ or instruments to suit the music.

Carlisle Community Choir is looking to appoint a Musical Director from September 2022. The person we are looking for will be skilled, enthusiastic, and dedicated and will encourage and challenge the choir in a positive and enjoyable way.

Carlisle Community Choir was formed in 2012 and is open to everyone regardless of singing experience or ability to read music. This SATB choir numbers over 80 members and sings a wide variety of musical styles. We rehearse every Sunday from 3.30pm to 5.30pm in Carlisle, Cumbria, with a longer summer break during the summer and shorter breaks over both Christmas and Easter. During the Pandemic the choir rehearsed via Zoom and is now back to in – person rehearsal.

The choir usually gives annual concerts in December and June of each year and takes part in many other local events and performances by invitation. The choir strives to deliver performances of the highest standard we can achieve and has taken part with success in Choir of the Year, Manchester Amateur Choral Competition and the Carlisle Music Festival, where the choir won their class in 2018.

The choir is this year celebrating its 10th Anniversary which, along with some smaller social events, will culminate in a special anniversary concert to be held in Carlisle in October 2022.

Due to the relocation of our current musical director at the end of this season, we are looking for an engaging and ambitious individual to take the orchestra forward, starting in September 2022.

The orchestra rehearse in Winchester on Monday evenings and perform 2 symphonic concerts each season to a high standard and in alternate summers host a Young Soloist competition for aspiring musicians from the county.

Applications are invited for the position of Conductor of the Staffordshire Chamber Orchestra. We are looking for an engaging individual to join us from the Autumn 2022 to help drive our music making forward. Established in 1983, the orchestra has a strong focus on the enjoyment of playing and performing music.

Beare Green and Newdigate Choral Society are looking to recruit a new Music Director, to start in September. Our current MD is moving on after giving us 25-years of service.

Music for Everyone is the East Midlands’ largest independent music charity, delivering a dynamic range of instrumental and vocal music-making opportunities to people of all ages and abilities across the region.

Serenata Women’s Choir is looking for an enthusiastic musician to assist our Musical Director with weekly rehearsals and performances.

The Fellowship Singers of Shirley (FSS) is looking for a new Musical Director to start as soon as possible.  The choir (formed in 1952) is seeking a friendly, supportive MD to continue to provide musical direction to this long-running group and to help attract new members.

The Fellowship Singers of Shirley is a fairly small community choir.  The choir rehearses on a Sunday evening from 7.00pm to 9.00pm at St James' Church House, Church Road (just off the Stratford Road), Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands B90 2AX.

Bromley Oecuminical Singers are looking to appoint a Musical Director to work with an established mixed group (SATB) choir. The choir is based in Bromley (London)Details are set out below

Harrow Choral Society is an auditioned SATB choir of 80 to 90 members based in Harrow, Middlesex. Our current Music Director is leaving in July of this year after 30 years of service and we are seeking a new MD to start in September 2022.