Music Director wanted

Music Director

Orpheus Choir of Wellington, New Zealand, requires a Music Director from late 2011.

Orpheus is a symphonic choir of over 100 auditioned voices. We perform regularly at major Wellington music venues with highly regarded musicians and soloists – international and local. Our concerts cover the major classical choral works, through to contemporary works, including music by New Zealand composers. Orpheus possesses a reputation for high standards which sees us perform with the NZ International Arts Festival, the NZ Symphony Orchestra, Vector Wellington Orchestra as well as broadcasting on Radio NZ.

The position is part-time. Our current MD is Director of Music, Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, which position is also shortly becoming vacant.

For a job description and application details go to www.orpheuschoir.org.nz. Applications close 8 April 2011.