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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/rss/it/director-head</link><atom:link href="https://www.musicalchairs.info/rss/it/director-head" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>musicalchairs - Gestione del conservatorio</title><description>Gestione del conservatorio - Offerte di lavoro, Corsi, Concorsi/Premi &amp; Strumenti in Vendita - musicalchairs - The world's leading online resource for Classical Music Professionals.</description><language>it</language><copyright>Copyright: (C) musicalchairs 2026 see https://www.musicalchairs.info/about/terms for terms and conditions of reuse.</copyright><managingEditor>features@musicalchairs.info (musicalchairs)</managingEditor><lastBuildDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:01:59 +0100</lastBuildDate><ttl>60</ttl><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Head of Strings / Visiting Teacher of Violin</title><description>Head of Strings / Visiting Teacher of Violin&#13;
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Self-employed | Part-time, approximately 2.5–3 days per week&#13;
£65–£67 per hour&#13;
Start: January 2027 or April 2027 &#13;
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Benenden School is seeking an outstanding musician and teacher to lead its bowed strings provision within a thriving Music Department.&#13;
This newly created role combines high-level violin teaching with ensemble coaching and musical leadership. You will teach pupils across a range of abilities, with particular focus on those working towards higher grades and diploma level, while also coaching chamber groups, supporting the Symphony Orchestra and contributing to the wider development of strings at Benenden.&#13;
You will be an accomplished performing musician with experience of teaching secondary-age pupils from early grades through to diploma level. You will bring strong knowledge of violin repertoire, chamber and orchestral music, together with the ability to inspire young musicians and work collaboratively with colleagues.&#13;
Music is central to life at Benenden, with more than two-thirds of pupils taking music lessons and access to outstanding facilities including a 650-seat concert hall, recital hall, recording studio and 25 teaching and practice rooms.&#13;
For further details and to apply please click the apply button.&#13;
Closing date: 9.00am, Monday 5 October 2026.&#13;
Interviews: Tuesday 13 October 2026.&#13;
The post-holder will be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children with whom they come into contact.  They must ensure compliance with the School’s Child Protection Policy Statement at all times. This appointment will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Benenden School is committed to equal opportunities and equal pay for all employees.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:01:59 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/it/teaching-jobs/55342?ref=338</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/it/teaching-jobs/55342?ref=338</guid></item><item><title>Assistant Teaching Professor of Music-Concert Band</title><description>The music division at WPI seeks a Director of Wind Band Activities at the level of Assistant Teaching Professor (full time, non-tenure-track) to begin in the Fall of 2027.&#13;
Applicants must be prepared to lead the WPI Concert Band and a variety of small music ensembles; teach courses in the core music curriculum as well as specialized courses in their area of interest; and serve as an advisor on student projects and clubs.&#13;
The position requires teaching excellence, organizational and leadership skills, strong mentorship skills, flexibility, and cultural sensitivity. In their application materials, candidates should demonstrate the ability to teach engaging, project-based courses; to mentor students of mixed experience levels in performance ensembles; and to contribute to creating a positive and inclusive culture for all students.&#13;
The teaching load for this position is the equivalent of eight courses per year.&#13;
This is a 9-month faculty position, allowing for both external and internal opportunities (such as professional development, research, or additional teaching) during the summer months. This position is on WPI's “teaching track,” which provides secure long-term contracts, with opportunities for promotion.&#13;
Candidate Qualifications:&#13;
Doctorate in Music. A highly qualified candidate with a Master's degree may be considered for appointment at the Instructor level. Academic focus on instrumental music.Successful experience directing bands at the university level. Application Materials:&#13;
As part of your application, please submit a 1) Cover letter that addresses your teaching experience; your professional work; how you would teach the courses described above at WPI; and how you see yourself adding to WPI’s efforts to build a strong and positive learning environment for all students. 2) Teaching statement 3) A link to a video (10-15 min) of you conducting a concert band in performance and / or rehearsal (both are preferred), and a CV, including academic and professi</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/it/teaching-jobs/55343?ref=338</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/it/teaching-jobs/55343?ref=338</guid></item><item><title>Dozierende*r  Violine (30-50%)</title><description>An der Hochschule der Künste Bern bilden Sie künstlerisch und didaktisch vielseitig die nächste Generation aus.&#13;
Alle Details unter www.bfh.ch/jobs</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:02:19 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/it/teaching-jobs/55021?ref=338</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/it/teaching-jobs/55021?ref=338</guid></item><item><title>Director of Opera</title><description>THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MUSIC&#13;
ANNOUNCES A TENURE-TRACK POSITION OF&#13;
DIRECTOR OF OPERA&#13;
RANK/SALARY: Assistant/Associate Professor, tenure-track appointment. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.&#13;
DUTIES: (1) Teach Opera Workshop class for undergraduate and graduate performance students. (2) Assist with role preparation and stagecraft for opera productions, and provide individualized coaching to singers on interpretation, diction, dramatic expression, and stage presence. (3) Direct staged opera scenes and/or full productions in collaboration with the opera program’s principal coach, conductor, and production team. (4) Mentor students on all aspects of professional preparation, including repertoire selection, audition technique, career strategy, and industry networking. (5) Collaborate with faculty colleagues in voice, collaborative piano, conducting, and other areas to integrate performance training with the department’s curricular goals. (6) Maintain an active profile as a performer, director, or other industry professional, contributing to the visibility and prestige of the program. (7) Participate in departmental, college, and university service, including recruitment, auditions, and outreach activities.&#13;
QUALIFICATIONS: (1) Master’s degree in vocal performance, opera, or a closely related field (doctoral degree preferred). (2) Significant professional experience as an opera singer, opera director, or vocal coach at the national or international level. (3) Demonstrated success in teaching opera performance, acting for singers, or related subjects at the collegiate or conservatory level. (4) Proven ability to mentor emerging artists in artistic, technical, and career development. (5) Excellent communication and collaborative skills.&#13;
ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience producing or directing full-scale operatic productions. Established professional network within the opera and classical music industry. Ability to teach additi</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:43:51 +0100</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/it/teaching-jobs/54795?ref=338</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/it/teaching-jobs/54795?ref=338</guid></item></channel></rss>
