Birmingham based Midlands Hospitals' Choir is seeking applications for an experienced piano Accompanist, commencing January 2027 Midlands Hospitals' Choir Midlands Hospitals’ Choir Piano Accompanist Wanted for Vibrant Birmingham Choir From January 2027 Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Rehearsal Schedule: Tuesday evenings (7:15 PM – 9:30 PM), in St Lazar’s Hall, Bournville [B30 1QG], with termly breaks, plus some all‑day rehearsals. Concerts: Minimum 3 major performances per year. Remuneration: Competitive fee per rehearsal and concert (commensurate with experience). About Us We are a friendly, enthusiastic, and ambitious choir of around 70 members based in Birmingham. We were formed in 1981. Our repertoire is delightfully eclectic, spanning everything from classical sacred pieces, opera choruses, and musical theatre to jazz arrangements and pop classics. We take our music‑making seriously while keeping rehearsals warm, engaging, and enjoyable. We give at least 3 major performances each year, the concerts being held mostly in churches in the Birmingham area. We support a very deserving and appreciative charity, Music Therapy Works. As we aim to make every rehearsal both a challenging and enjoyable experience for everyone, whatever their musical background, it is essential that the accompanist is an accomplished player who can work alongside the Musical Director to ensure that rehearsals run smoothly. The Role We are seeking an accomplished and adaptable Piano Accompanist to join us for our weekly rehearsals and concert schedule. Working closely with our Musical Director, you will play an integral role in supporting rehearsal flow, supporting vocal sections, and accompanying performance programmes. Key Responsibilities: Accompanying weekly Tuesday evening rehearsals, plus some all‑day rehearsals prior to concerts. Playing for at least three main concerts each year. Supporting sectional rehearsals by playing individual vocal parts when required. Collaborating with the Musical Director to help singers achieve their best musical standard. About You: Exceptional Sight‑Reading
Piano Accompanist employer: The National Federation Of Music Societies
Ramsey Choral Society is an excellent employer for those passionate about music and community engagement. With a strong emphasis on camaraderie and enjoyment, our rehearsals not only focus on producing quality music but also serve as a social highlight for our members. We offer a supportive environment where musical directors can thrive, fostering both personal growth and the joy of leading a diverse group of singers in the heart of Cambridgeshire.
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The National Federation Of Music Societies Recruitment Team
