Section Leader 2nd Violin — Lead, Chamber & Outreach

North Music Trust; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music in Gateshead is hosting Royal Northern Sinfonia. The Section Leader 2nd Violin will lead on-string duties, rehearse and perform across venues, and contribute to audience development under the Classical Team.

The successful candidate will be a skilled violinist able to work with others, participate in chamber music, and engage with various orchestral projects. Applications close after a staged process with auditions and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Rehearsals and performances in a range of venues and formats
• Media work, digital projects and commercial recordings
• Chamber music and ensemble performances in a range of formations
• Working as part of a team to create new performance formats
• Section Leader meetings and other orchestral committee work
• Attending receptions and speaking to audience members, individually and from the stage

Job description

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music in Gateshead is hosting Royal Northern Sinfonia. The Section Leader 2nd Violin will lead on-string duties, rehearse and perform across venues, and contribute to audience development under the Classical Team.

The successful candidate will be a skilled violinist able to work with others, participate in chamber music, and engage with various orchestral projects. Applications close after a staged process with auditions and assessments.