1) Adjusts string tension to tune instrument, using hand tools and electronic tuning device

2) Assembles instruments according to specifications, using hand tools

3) Carves wood replacement parts, such as wedges or plugs, according to the shape and dimensions of the

instrument or/and bow

4) Disassembles instrument or bow, using hand tools

5) Inspects musical instruments, such as cellos, violins, violas and double basses, to determine defects

6) Plays instrument to determine pitch

7) Reassembles instrument or bow with new or repaired part, using glue, hairs, yarn, resin, and clamps

Refinishes instruments to protect and decorate them, using hand tools, buffing tools, and varnish

9) Removes cracked, worn, or broken parts of instrument, using heated knife and hand tools

10) Repairs broken parts, using glue, clamp, and handpress

11) Supervises and/or trains lower level technicians, apprentices, and/or student assistants

12) Recommends the requisition of materials for needed repairs

13) Requisitions and distributes needed equipment and supplies

14) Establishes, schedules, and assigns periodic preventive maintenance procedures

Qualifications and Education:

 Good hearing, mechanical aptitude, and manual dexterity needful.

 For dealing directly with customers, a neat appearance and a pleasant, cooperative manner are important.

 Certification from technical schools and colleges offering courses in string instrument repair

Experience:

 At least 5 years experience in repairing

How to apply:

Send soft copy of the resume to recruitment@qf.org.qa mentioning the job you are applying for in the subject of the email.

The Arthur Rubinstein Philharmonic Orchestra is seeking for an assistant conductor. Auditions will take place on 15th June in Lodz.

Further information: 0048 42 664 79 97 or filharmonia@filharmonia.lodz.pl

How to apply:

Please send your curriculum vitae with covering letter and copies of the documents required (id and documents confirming education) to filharmonia@filharmonia.lodz.pl or by post:
Filharmonia Lodzka
ul. Narutowicza 20/22
90-135 Lodz
Poland

The Arthur Rubinstein Philharmonic Orchestra in Lodz is seeking for an oboe player. Auditions will take place on 14th June in Lodz.

Further information: 0048 42 664 79 97

How to apply:

Please send your curriculum vitae with covering letter to filharmonia@filharmonia.lodz.pl or by post:
Filharmonia Lodzka
ul. Narutowicza 20/22
90-135 Lodz
Poland

The Arthur Rubinstein Philharmonic Orchestra is seeking for a solo trumpet player. Auditions will take place on 14th June in Lodz.

Further information: 0048 42 664 79 97

How to apply:

Please send your curriculum vitae with covering letter to filharmonia@filharmonia.lodz.pl or by post:
Filharmonia Lodzka
ul. Narutowicza 20/22
90-135 Lodz
Poland

An exciting opening with a prestigious Middle Eastern Philharmonic Orchestra.

As Orchestra Director, you will provide leadership in strategic planning in coordination with the Board of Governors and the Music Director.

You will oversee the day-to-day operations in the areas of finance, procurement, human resources, marketing and public relations for the centre to ensure that the Orchestra achieves its mission and strategic objectives.

Requirements:

- Bachelors Degree in Business Administration or related field.

- Ten years of Finance and Administration experience, preferably in a leading performing arts organisation.

- Commercial acumen and ability to set out and implement strategic plans.

- Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills and fluent English.

- Excellent leadership skills and management skills.

- Competent in the use of Windows and Microsoft Office applications (word processing, Excel, spreadsheets, etc).

How to apply:

Please email your resume to international@baysidegrp.com.au. Please note that only successful applicants shall be contacted.

Auckland Philharmonia calls for expressions of interest for both a contract position for the 2010 season and for a permanent appointment

How to apply:

By expressions of interest. Email wendyg@apo.co.nz for details

[Date]

1st Round: Monday-Tuesday, March 15-16, 2010

2nd Round: Wednesday, March 17, 2010

[Deadline]

Friday, February 26, 2010

How to apply:

A. Send resume with photo and detailed musical experience list by airmail.
B. In case of non-Japanese resume, attach typed out resume and Japanese translation.
C. Applicants can use any resume form. ( Be also able to download from our website.)

https://www.nagoya-phil.or.jp/english/info/info.html?33
meiphil@nagoya-phil.or.jp

Opus Arte is the leading label for the worlds finest opera, music, ballet and theatre on all audio-visual media channels, including TV, cinema, digital, Blu-ray and DVD.

Opus Arte is a subsidiary of the Royal Opera House, with offices located in East Sussex and in Covent Garden. More information about Opus Arte is available on our website www.opusarte.com

Reporting to the Managing Director of Opus Arte, the Head of Production is responsible for managing all aspects of the DVD production process, from initial selection of titles, filming, DVD/Blu-ray authoring, and DVD/Blu-ray manufacturing and distribution.

The Head of Production works in close liaison with the ROH and other co-production/licensor clients, including Shakespeare’s Globe, Glyndebourne, La Scala, Zurich, Teatro Real Madrid, Liceu Barcelona and Bayreuth Festival.

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• Significant experience of managing the DVD production and manufacturing process

• Experience of project managing as a producer the filming process within a live theatrical environment

• A creative and critical appreciation of the opera and ballet repertoire and international principal singers, dancers and directors.

How to apply:

If you feel that you can make an outstanding contribution in this role, please send your completed application form and a covering letter, by email to: angela.clarke@roh.org.uk or write to: Angela Clarke, HR Administrator, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DD

The Royal Northern College of Music is one of the leading Conservatories in the UK and was the only music conservatoire to be awarded Centre of Excellence in Teaching and Learning status. The College is one of the most progressive and vibrant places to study and work, and our performance programme provides an unparalleled experience for our students and audiences.

The College is seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Music who will work closely with the Course Leader BMus (Hons) and assist with the co-ordination and development of undergraduate provision. You will be expected to contribute to the developing research culture of the College, applying your areas of expertise to a range of teaching within undergraduate, postgraduate and research programmes, and co-ordinating designated curriculum strands

Possessing appropriate qualifications in music, normally up to doctoral level and with previous experience of teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, you will need to be able to demonstrate a successful track record of research and research outputs. You must be familiar with and have experience of the principles and processes of programme design and be familiar with programme design, approval, monitoring and review.

How to apply:

Informal enquiries can be directed to Dean of Academic Studies, Dr Martin Harlow at martin.harlow@rncm.ac.uk

1. To work closely with the Chief Executive, the Music Director and the Planning & Tours Manager in the future planning of the orchestral programme, and to support the Concerts Administrator in the short term planning and execution of the orchestral programme.

2. To be responsible for the booking of soloists, including negotiating with artists’ agents or directly with artists to obtain an appropriate fee in line with company requirements and budgetary targets, and to approve and sign artists’ contracts as required.

3. To be responsible for CBSO Special Projects, ranging from UK concert tours with non-classical artists to studio recordings of core classical repertoire. To create and maintain strong relationships with a range of external partners and to pursue potential special projects work, negotiating repertoire and fees as appropriate.

4. To work closely with the Chief Executive concerning the orchestra’s recording and broadcasting activities including liaising with the appropriate partners on repertoire; creating and overseeing the recording budget; negotiating fees and the relevant contracts thereof; managing the distribution of earnings according to the CBSO/MU contract.

5. To act as Duty Manager for CBSO concerts where required, both in Birmingham and elsewhere in the UK on a rota basis.

6. To ensure data relating to your activity is recorded appropriately within the OPAS systems for use when producing the schedules, contracts and for use by other departments.

7. To be responsible for checking appropriate invoice details and then authorising payments in line with prior agreed fees and/or costs. To work with the Chief Executive concerning the department’s budgets.

8. To deputise for the Planning & Tours Manager and Concerts Administrator during periods of absence and provide practical support during busy periods.

9. To provide support for other areas within the department at times of high activity and to assist with the achievement of deadlines.

This is a part time position (0.6) on a twelve month contract. Consideration may be given to making the position full time with additional responsibilities.

How to apply:

Apply in writing with CV and covering letter, stating current role and salary to Simon Webb, Director of Orchestral Management, CBSO Centre, Berkley Street, Birmingham B1 2LF. swebb@cbso.co.uk