Bassoonist

London Full-time £20,000 - £40,000 / Year
(£1,667 - £3,333 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Bassoonist to join our orchestra and contribute to our musical performances. The ideal candidate will have a passion for music and exceptional bassoon playing abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Engage in regular rehearsals and performances.
  • Work closely with the conductor and musical director.
  • Provide feedback on arrangements and compositions.
  • Develop a diverse repertoire across various musical genres.
  • Contribute to the orchestral sound by playing in key sections.
  • Explore opportunities for solo performances within the orchestra.

Requirements

Education
  • Higher education in Music is an advantage
Experience
  • Experience performing in professional concerts is advantageous.
Technical Skills
  • Ability to play additional instruments
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Creativity
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Ability to teach or mentor junior musicians: Experience in teaching bassoon or conducting workshops.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours tailored around performances and rehearsals
  • Collaborative and supportive musical environment
  • Discounts on concerts and events for family
  • Retirement plan with employer contributions

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We foster a collaborative environment where musicians work together to create beautiful music.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our orchestra is committed to diversity and welcomes musicians from all backgrounds.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community through outreach programs and performances.
Status: Closed