Norrlandsoperan Symphony Orchestra is seeking to fill the position of first concertmaster - Umeå, Sweden

First concertmaster/leader

Shared concert master responsibility

Norrlandsoperan Symphony Orchestra is seeking to fill the position of first concertmaster. We are looking for a brilliant instrumentalist who possesses good leadership and communication skills. We are looking for a candidate who is committed to orchestral playing at the highest level who’s strong leadership qualities play an active role in the life of the orchestra.

Application: application is open and ongoing for all eligible candidates. Suitable candidates will be invited for trial week(s) and audition.

Place: Norrlandsoperan, main Concert Hall, Umeå.

Please send your application with contact information and CV to: anne-charlotte.lundell@norrlandsoperan.se

For further information about the position contact:

Anne-Charlotte Lundell, Head of Music department and Orchestra manager:

anne-charlotte.lundell@norrlandsoperan.se

+46 (0)76 109 11 24

Qualified candidates will receive invitation for trial weeks.

Union representative (SYMF): Johannes Ögren johannes.ogren@norrlandsoperan.se

NorrlandsOperan is an equal opportunities employer.

INFORMATION ABOUT NORRLANDSOPERAN

Norrlandsoperan is the worlds northernmost opera house yet only one hours’ flight from Stockholm. The four stages in the house offer a range of concerts, opera, dance, theatre and festivals and I one of the most modern operahouses in Europe, arranging hundreds of different events a year. As a member of Norrlandsoperan Symphony Orchestra you will work in a creative environment where 47 full time employed musicians play an important role and form the core of Norrlandsoperan’s artistic development and drive. In addition to about fifty concerts a year and two major opera productions you will also participate in different chamber music ensembles. The orchestra tours regularly in the north of Sweden and is a regular guest in the country’s capital city, Stockholm. Norrlandsoperan Symphony Orchestra also appears live on radio and regularly makes radio and CD recordings.