First Violin - Sub-Principal No4

Applications are invited for the post of Sub-Principal First Violin No4 of the Royal Ballet Sinfonia.

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 London-based and is guaranteed 35 weeks of employment each year.

Please see the job description for more information: Sub-Principal First Violin No4 - Application Pack.

Full salary information can be found in the application pack.

The auditions will take place in London in early November 2026.

For audition requirements please download our audition booklet: Due to be published by Tuesday 2nd September 2026.

Find out more about the Royal Ballet Sinfonia from the link below.

To apply to for this position, please complete the Musical Chairs Application Form. Any queries regarding your application should be sent to Alex Diack (alexdiack@brb.org.uk) or the Sinfonia inbox (sinfonia@brb.org.uk) 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. As the process is anonymous, please do not discuss your application with any member of the orchestra.

Birmingham Royal Ballet encourages applications from those from ethnically diverse backgrounds, as we strive to improve representation. All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

We ask that you complete the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Monitoring section of the online form when you submit your application. The information collected will be treated as confidential, used for statistical purposes only, and will not be treated as part of your application.