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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/rss/en/soprano</link><atom:link href="https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/rss/en/soprano" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>musicalchairs - Soprano/Mezzo News</title><description>The latest Soprano/Mezzo Jobs, Courses, Competitons &amp; Instrument Sales from musicalchairs - The world's leading online resource for Classical Music Professionals.</description><language>en</language><copyright>Copyright: (C) musicalchairs 2026 see https://www.musicalchairs.info/about/terms for terms and conditions of reuse.</copyright><managingEditor>features@musicalchairs.info (musicalchairs)</managingEditor><lastBuildDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:49:08 +0100</lastBuildDate><ttl>60</ttl><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Singing Teacher</title><description>Zero-hour contract, 30 weeks per year&#13;
Based at Woodbridge School and Woodbridge School Prep&#13;
Employed or self-employed&#13;
Start date: September 2026&#13;
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We are seeking an experienced and passionate Singing Teacher to teach individual Singing lessons to students on site at Woodbridge School and Woodbridge School Prep. This position is offered on a zero-hours basis, working approximately 5.5 hours per week during term time, but this is subject to workload. This position is open to either employed or self-employed.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:49:08 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/54031</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/54031</guid></item><item><title>Music Teacher (Instrumental and/or Vocal)</title><description>Music Teacher (Instrumental and/or Vocal)&#13;
Full-Time and Part-Time | Cayman Islands&#13;
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A well-established private music studio is seeking a versatile Music Teacher with strong musicianship and a structured teaching approach.&#13;
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Candidates should have experience teaching children and adolescents and the ability to support students across varying levels and learning styles.&#13;
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Proficiency in one or more instruments is required; particular strength in piano, bowed strings (violin/viola/cello), and/or voice is preferred.&#13;
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Responsibilities include private and small-group instruction, preparing students for structured progression and assessments, and contributing to a high-standard teaching environment.&#13;
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Apply with CV, cover letter, and references to janelle@sparkcayman.com. Teaching materials optional.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:20:44 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/53980</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/53980</guid></item><item><title>Visiting Music Teacher (Instrumental)</title><description>We are currently recruiting for the following roles:&#13;
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Voice - Eastleigh / Winchester / New Forest / Alton area&#13;
Keyboard - Eastleigh / Winchester / East Hampshire&#13;
Woodwind - Countywide&#13;
Rock 2 the Beat (Guitar, drums, keyboard, bass guitar) - New Forest / East Hampshire / Basingstoke&#13;
Strings - Countywide</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:56:31 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/53976</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/53976</guid></item><item><title>Peripatetic vocal teacher</title><description>Employer&#13;
    SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL &#13;
Location&#13;
    Reigate&#13;
Salary&#13;
    Up to £29.86 per hour + (inclusive of Holiday Pay)&#13;
Closing date&#13;
    4 May 2026&#13;
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The hourly salary for this role is £29.86 per hour, inclusive of 15.5% Holiday Pay (hourly rate is anticipated to increase following confirmation of the 26-27 financial year inflationary pay award). This equates to an annual salary of £9,853 per annum based on working 10 hours per week, 33 weeks per year (330 hours per year). Salary will vary depending on the actual number of hours worked.&#13;
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Are you a talented and creative musician who wants to share their passion for playing an instrument and making music with children and young people across Surrey? Come and work for Surrey Arts, Surrey's leading provider of youth music lessons, ensembles and instrument hire.&#13;
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We currently have a vacancy for a permanent, salaried peripatetic vocal teacher who is also willing to teach a second instrument. The vocal teaching will be individual, group and whole classes and working both during school hours and after school hours on one or two weekdays.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:54:29 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/53961</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/53961</guid></item><item><title>Singing Tutor – one-year fixed term contract</title><description>Are you a dynamic and creative Singing tutor with a passion for inspiring adult learners? Join our thriving Music department within the School of Performing Arts and help enrich lives through learning - bringing people together from across London and beyond.&#13;
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We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced tutor to teach adult group classes (up to 14 learners) on the following courses on Mondays from September 2026:</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:07:07 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/53954</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/53954</guid></item><item><title>Deux artistes du chœur : Soprano 1</title><description>Deux artistes du chœur : Soprano 1&#13;
Samedi 20 juin 2026 à 10h30&#13;
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Les candidats devront obligatoirement retourner la demande d'inscription avant le 31 mai 2026 à minuit.&#13;
Aucune inscription ne sera prise en compte après cette date.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:00:01 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/53935?ref=42</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/53935?ref=42</guid></item><item><title>Soprano - Mezzosoprano</title><description>Fondazione Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Rome - music director Daniel Harding) is announcing an international public competition for the hiring, under open-ended contract, of chorus performers to be assigned to the following professional positions:&#13;
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SOPRANO (2 positions)&#13;
MEZZOSOPRANO (1 position)&#13;
CONTRALTO (2 positions)&#13;
BARITONO (2 positions)&#13;
TENORE (1 position)&#13;
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Deadline: 11 June 2026</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:03:28 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/53879?ref=42</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/53879?ref=42</guid></item><item><title>Chorus Members/Artisti del Coro</title><description>PUBLIC AUDITION by examination for the formation of a beneficial list for potential permanent recruitments for the following roles:&#13;
CHORUS MEMBERS –  SOPRANO (n.3), TENOR (N.1), BARITON (N.2), BASS (N.5), MEZZOSOPRANO, CONTRALTO, &#13;
artistic level 6/5 of the CCNL national contract for employees of operatic-symphonic Foundations with the corresponding financial treatment&#13;
and Auditions for the potential fixed term recruitment with the same contractual framework.&#13;
PROCEDURA SELETTIVA per la formazione di una graduatoria utile all’eventuale assunzione a tempo indeterminato in qualità di “ARTISTA DEL CORO” con inquadramento al livello 6°/5° dell’area artistica, CCNL dipendenti delle Fondazioni lirico sinfoniche e relativo trattamento economico, con mansione di:SOPRANO (3 posti), TENORE (1 posto), BARITONO (2 posti), BASSO (5 posti), MEZZOSOPRANO, CONTRALTO,&#13;
e AUDIZIONE per assunzioni a tempo determinato per esigenze di produzione, con medesime mansioni e inquadramento.</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:25:52 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/53875?ref=42</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/53875?ref=42</guid></item><item><title>"Fabbrica" Young Artist Program Audition Notice 2027/2028</title><description>“Fabbrica” is the Young Artist Program of the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma.&#13;
We give the opportunity to young Italian and foreign talents, alumni of professional Conservatories and Academies, to continue building their tecnical skills while embarking on an international carrer.&#13;
Applications to auditions and selections for 2027/28 Young Artist Program VI Edition are now open, for the following occupations:&#13;
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1. Audition Notice for singers and ripetiteurs&#13;
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The participants of "Fabbrica" Young Artist Program are trained on the job through coachings, masterclasses, auditions, rehearsals, meetings with contemporary artists, new productions and assistance to the creative teams.&#13;
Many stage and concert opportunities are offered to the participants.&#13;
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The "Fabbrica" Young Artist Program allows for a maximum of 14 participants, for the following professional profiles: 8 singers, 2 répétiteurs.&#13;
Candidates must have a proven track record of professional training related to the chosen course and preferably already have some experience in the area of interest</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:58:41 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/53813?ref=42</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/53813?ref=42</guid></item><item><title>Une Soprano 2</title><description>AVIS DE CONCOURS&#13;
CHŒUR D’ANGERS NANTES OPÉRA&#13;
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Le Chœur d’Angers Nantes Opéra&#13;
Direction Xavier RIBES&#13;
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Recrute&#13;
Une Soprano 2&#13;
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Mardi 26 mai 2026&#13;
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Date limite de candidature :&#13;
Lundi 18 mai 2026&#13;
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Date de prise de fonction :&#13;
Mardi 1er septembre 2026&#13;
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Lieu :&#13;
Nantes, Théâtre Graslin</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 11:05:07 +0000</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/53753?ref=42</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/53753?ref=42</guid></item><item><title>  Mezzosoprano, full time, permanent, 1 place</title><description>Date of the competition: May 25th 2026</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 23:03:01 +0000</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/53642?ref=42</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/53642?ref=42</guid></item><item><title>Vacancies</title><description>First solo percussion playing the timbales - apply by 15th April&#13;
Pianist playing keyboards &amp; percussion instruments - apply by May 22, 2026&#13;
Second solo trumpet playing third trumpet &amp; cornet –  apply by 15 June 2026&#13;
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Soprano 1 -  Application deadline: 30 March 2026&#13;
Tenors 1 &amp; 2, Bass 2 - supernumerary positions : auditions will be held in Strasbourg Application deadline: April 2, 2026&#13;
Riga Application deadline: April 9, 2026&#13;
Nice Application deadline: April 17, 2026</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:17:01 +0000</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/53557?ref=42</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/jobs/53557?ref=42</guid></item><item><title>Opera &amp; Voice-Vocal-Associate Professor(Teaching)/Assistant Professor(Teaching)/Lecturer/PT Lecturer</title><description>I.  Academic Positions opened for recruitment&#13;
Opera &amp; Voice Division – Vocal&#13;
1. Teaching-Stream Position:&#13;
Lecturer/ Assistant Professor (Teaching) / Associate Professor (Teaching)&#13;
2. Part-time Position:&#13;
Part-time Lecturer&#13;
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II. Job Description&#13;
1.  Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses based on the approved syllabus;&#13;
2.  Assisting in networking the regional and international community for the promotion of the area and the preparation for professional development of graduates;&#13;
3.    Participating in activities such as concert performances and outreach programmes regionally and internationally.&#13;
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III. Qualification Requirements&#13;
1.   Having a master's degree or above in the field of bel canto singing;&#13;
2.  Candidates should have more than 3 years of teaching experience in professional music conservatories, or possessing extensive domestic and international stage performance practice;&#13;
3.  High level of academic and teaching ability, excellent English and Chinese Communication skills;&#13;
4.  Having a good sense of responsibility, patience, and caring for the growth and development of students.&#13;
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IV. To Apply&#13;
https://jobs.cuhk.edu.cn/jobDetails?id=405&amp;channel=Musical Chairs</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/51352</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/51352</guid></item><item><title>Instrumental teacher - Voice</title><description>Job overview&#13;
About Us&#13;
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Collectively the DESS family of schools is known as Dubai English Speaking Schools, consisting of two primary schools - DESS Primary Oud Metha and DESS Primary Academic City (opening September 2025) and one secondary school - DESS College also based in Academic City, Dubai.&#13;
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DESS College is an outstanding, not-for-profit, British Curriculum school providing Secondary and Sixth Form education since 2006. To view our outstanding facilities and to see why we are considered one of the best international schools in the region and beyond, please visit our Website.&#13;
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About the Role &#13;
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The role will involve teaching at both our primary and secondary locations. Please refer to the attached job description for further information about the role.&#13;
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About You&#13;
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Have the relevant qualifications (a degree from a recognised Music College, PGCE or equivalent.)&#13;
Be talented and highly motivated, with a proven track record of teaching all grades in ABRSM or Trinity examination boards.&#13;
Be willing to contribute in a positive manner to all aspects of the College’s vision, including extra-curricular activities.&#13;
Have strong keyboard skills and the ability to both teach and accompany examination students.&#13;
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What We Offer&#13;
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Highly competitive tax-free salary.&#13;
Accommodation allowance.&#13;
Premium Medical Insurance coverage.&#13;
Annual flight allowance.&#13;
End of service gratuity in line with UAE Labour Law.&#13;
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Application Process&#13;
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All applications must be submitted through the TES Portal, please click the Quick Apply button. Applications not submitted through the Portal will not be taken into consideration.&#13;
Please include a cover letter, limited to one side of an A4 page. Any supplementary details supporting your application can also be uploaded.&#13;
Please provide at least two referees, including their names, telephone numbers (inclusive of international dialling codes) and email addresses. Notably, one of these references must be the Principal / Headtea</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 12:25:39 +0100</pubDate><link>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/51226</link><guid>https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/teaching-jobs/51226</guid></item></channel></rss>
