Musical Director

East

Organisation: Louth Choral Society

The Louth Choral Society are looking for a dynamic, energetic and experienced Musical Director to start in January 2025. The Louth Choral Society is a mixed voice, auditioned adult choir (SATB) of around 45 experienced and enthusiastic singers. The choir has been in existence since the 1830s and performs a wide variety of choral music, both sacred and secular, from the 16th Century to the present day. We aim to achieve high standards of performance and hold three concerts per year, one of which is usually accompanied by professional musicians and soloists, and we also join in a community carol concert in December. Our home venue is in the magnificent Church of St James in Louth, although we have also performed in other town churches around Lincolnshire. We rehearse on Mondays at the Salvation Army (13 Church Street, Louth LN11 9BS) from 7.30-9.30pm during term times and we have an excellent accompanist who plays at the rehearsals and concerts.

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, driven and focused and have:

This is a paid position and renumeration is in the region of £4,000 per annum. The post would suit someone wishing to combine this with another job or role elsewhere.

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to take a section of a rehearsal following an interview.

Closing date: 5pm on 14th October 2024

Invitations to interviews to be confirmed by 21st October, with interviews held in the last week of October/beginning of November (dates tbc).

Job specification and details of how to apply are available here:

https://www.louthchoral.co.uk/job-vacancy/

You can contact Clare Fry on chair@louthchoral.co.uk

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