Qualifications
- Exceptional and demonstrable orchestral leadership skills
- Very high standard of technical instrumental skill, musicality and performance
- Significant experience of leading professional opera/ballet/symphony orchestras
- Strong administrative skills
- Strong collaborative skills and ability to influence
- National and international renown
- Motivated, committed and flexible in approach
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good communication skills
Responsibilities
- Lead the Orchestra for opera of all scales, concert and staged performances and rehearsals of Welsh National Opera Orchestra.
- Provide artistic leadership to the Company and represent the Orchestra and Principals' group.
- Participate in WNO's Participation and Engagement programmes.
- Serve as a member of Artistic Administration, providing leadership and expertise in artistic vision, programming and orchestral fixing.
- Musically prepare for all sessions of WNO orchestra activity.
