Sub-Principal No4 First Violin
Royal Ballet Sinfonia - Birmingham Royal Ballet Closing date: Wed, 16 Sep 2026
- Part time
- £25k-£30k
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 "> published -
Job Summary
Job Description
Applications are invited for the post of Sub-Principal No4 First Violin of the Royal Ballet Sinfonia.
Please see the job description for more information.
Working hours: 24 hours per week, 35 weeks work
To apply for this position, please complete the online application form on MusicalChairs. (https://www.musicalchairs.info/jobs/55091)
Any queries can be sent to Assistant Orchestra Manager, Alex Diack ([email protected]) or the Sinfonia inbox ([email protected]) with the subject line as "First Violin No4 Application".
Our shortlisting process is anonymous, so please ensure your application form does not reference your name or personal details.
Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
Diversity Statement: Birmingham Royal Ballet encourages applications from those from ethnically diverse backgrounds, as we strive to improve representation.
As part of the application process, candidates must also complete the Equal Opportunities Monitoring form: https://forms.office.com/e/FWeBDBArrY?origin=lprLink
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 16 September 2026, 11.30pm
Auditions (London): Early November 2026
For audition requirements please download our audition pack, which will be available on our website from 02 September 2026.
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Job Overview
- Job Title: Sub-Principal No4 First Violin
- Salary: £25k-£30k
- Hours: Part time
- Artform: Music
- Role: Performer
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Wed, 16 Sep 2026
- Contact name: Human Resources
- Contact email: [email protected]
- Location: UK-wide
Contact Details
- Contact name: Human Resources
- Contact email: [email protected]
About Royal Ballet Sinfonia - Birmingham Royal Ballet
Royal Ballet Sinfonia is the orchestra of Birmingham Royal Ballet, working in Birmingham regularly and touring around the UK for multiple weeks every year with the Company.
The Sinfonia is a London-based orchestra and is guaranteed 35 weeks of employment each year.
In addition to performing with Birmingham Royal Ballet in the UK and abroad, the Sinfonia undertakes regular recording sessions, concerts and performs for visiting ballet companies.