The Kölner Orchester-Gesellschaft e.V. is seeking a conductor to start on June 1, 2027. The application deadline is October 31, 2026. This orchestra, founded in 1888, consists mainly of advanced amateur musicians and trained professionals who enjoy performing challenging works for a large symphonic orchestra. The repertoire spans classical, romantic, and contemporary music. The orchestra values a collaborative and respectful environment and aims to provide opportunities for young talents to perform solo. They have a partnership with the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz, Köln, and are planning celebrations for their 140th anniversary in 2028.The position involves leading all rehearsals, preparing and conducting wind and string sections, and planning concert programs in coordination with the orchestra committee. The conductor will lead weekly rehearsals on Wednesdays and at least two concerts per year, typically in late May and late November, along with two weekend rehearsals before each concert. Applicants should submit a brief musical CV, details of previous conducting experience, and any relevant audio or video links. Selected candidates will be invited for a trial conducting session planned for January 2027.
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Conductor in Köln Arbeitgeber: Music Opportunities
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