Musical Director
London & South East
Organisation: Buckland and Betchworth Choral Society
Buckland and Betchworth Choral Society www.bbcs.org.uk is seeking a new Musical Director to start in January 2024. We are a mixed ability choral society based in Betchworth, Surrey. The choir was founded 100 years ago and has around 45 adult members. Each April, the choir competes in the Leith Hill Music Festival www.lhmf.co.uk. In addition, it presents at least 2 further concerts a year. We sing a wide variety of classical choral music, both secular and religious. Rehearsals are held in Betchworth Village Hall from 7.45 to 9.45 on Wednesday evenings.
We are looking to appoint an energetic, enthusiastic and inspiring musical director. The candidate should have an engaging personality, able to motivate and work with our amateur singers to develop their singing and performing skills. Candidates should hold a recognised qualification in music (eg at diploma or degree level) ideally with a specialism in conducting or choral direction. He/she should have extensive experience working with a large chorus, booking and working with professional instrumentalists and singers, and have a solid grasp of the choral repertoire.
Applications are invited for this remunerated position by 30th September 2023. For further information about this position please contact the choir Chairman, Julie Hardy, by email at chair@bbcsinfo.org
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