The Baltimore Philharmonia Orchestra, a community orchestra, seeks an Assistant Conductor for the 2022/2023 season. Founded in 1997, The Baltimore Philharmonia Orchestra is the area's foremost not-for-profit Orchestra serving the Northern Baltimore County Community. Rehearsals are held in Towson, Maryland.
Position Description:
The Assistant Conductor will assist the Conductor/Musical Director in all aspects of the directing of the orchestra. Duties include score and part preparation, conducting part of the concert series, recruitment of performers, attendance at board meetings upon request, communication with the orchestra via e-mail, substituting for the conductor when necessary, assisting with the promotion of the orchestra, and all other duties as assigned by the Conductor/Musical director.
Requirements and Skills:
A Working Knowledge of the Orchestral Repertoire
Demonstrated ability to conduct a community orchestra
Ability to work with and in front of large groups of people
Clear and concise public speaking ability
Formal training in conducting
About the Position:
Finalist will be able to rehearse the orchestra in mid-October
Work Schedule: Rehearsals are held on Tuesday evenings from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm At Loch Raven High School in Towson, Maryland.
Preparation for rehearsals
This is not a paid position
Application Instructions:
Please apply through our website through the join us button at:
http://www.baltimorephilharmonia.org/join-us.html
Email resume, cover letter, and a video no longer than 10 minutes to [email protected] and [email protected]