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Leeds, Großbritannien (UK)
Veröff.: 02 Oct 2025
Opera North
Opera North Principal Second Bassoon
(Vollzeit)
The Orchestra of Opera North is looking for an experienced, positive and well-motivated musician to fill the role of Principal Second Bassoon.
The Orchestra of Opera North holds a unique place amongst British orchestras. Universally praised by audiences and critics alike, the Orchestra is the only ensemble in the country to have a year-round dual role in the opera house and concert hall. With headquarters in Leeds and deep roots across the community, we devise work to tour throughout the North of England, as well as nationally and internationally, and invest in dedicated educational partnerships throughout each season.
Please read below and download the Job Description, Application Process and Excerpt List. The Job Description contains detail on the position and Opera North. The application guideline outlines the requirements for each audition stage. The excerpt list advises what is to prepared for each audition stage Applicants will be able to download the complete excerpts once they have created their application through Musical Chairs.
Please note the successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK or be ready to obtain it.
Application Stages and Dates
Application (Online Portfolio) to be submitted via musicalchairs by 10.59pm Monday 17 November.
Auditions
Selected candidates will be invited to audition at the Howard Opera Centre in Leeds on the following dates in Leeds December - please indicate your availability through your application and mark them in your diary. The panel cannot guarantee alternate dates:
• Monday 1 December
• Monday 8 December
• Monday 15 December
Should you have any questions regarding the application or auditions please see the document below or contact orchestrarecruitment@operanorth.co.uk
The Orchestra of Opera North holds a unique place amongst British orchestras. Universally praised by audiences and critics alike, the Orchestra is the only ensemble in the country to have a year-round dual role in the opera house and concert hall. With headquarters in Leeds and deep roots across the community, we devise work to tour throughout the North of England, as well as nationally and internationally, and invest in dedicated educational partnerships throughout each season.
Please read below and download the Job Description, Application Process and Excerpt List. The Job Description contains detail on the position and Opera North. The application guideline outlines the requirements for each audition stage. The excerpt list advises what is to prepared for each audition stage Applicants will be able to download the complete excerpts once they have created their application through Musical Chairs.
Please note the successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK or be ready to obtain it.
Application Stages and Dates
Application (Online Portfolio) to be submitted via musicalchairs by 10.59pm Monday 17 November.
Auditions
Selected candidates will be invited to audition at the Howard Opera Centre in Leeds on the following dates in Leeds December - please indicate your availability through your application and mark them in your diary. The panel cannot guarantee alternate dates:
• Monday 1 December
• Monday 8 December
• Monday 15 December
Should you have any questions regarding the application or auditions please see the document below or contact orchestrarecruitment@operanorth.co.uk
Bewerbungsschluss: 17 Nov 2025 23:59 GMT
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