Job Brief
As a skilled Violist, you will perform on stage, for broadcasting, or in recording sessions, showcasing your talent with one or more musical instruments. This role requires a deep understanding of music theory, exceptional technical ability, and the capacity to collaborate effectively with other musicians in various settings. Ideal candidates will have experience performing in orchestras, chamber ensembles, or solo settings, and possess a passion for creating captivating musical experiences.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex musical pieces with precision and emotion during live concerts and recordings.
- Collaborate with conductors, composers, and fellow musicians to produce high-quality performances.
- Participate in rehearsals to refine musical arrangements and enhance overall performance quality.
- Maintain and care for the viola, ensuring it is always in optimal condition for performances.
- Engage with audiences through performances, showcasing both solo and ensemble work.
- Stay updated on current musical trends and repertoire to continually enhance performance skills.
- Record audio and video sessions, demonstrating versatility in various musical genres.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Music Performance, Music Education, or a related field preferred.
- Proven experience as a Violist in orchestras, ensembles, or solo performances.
- Strong proficiency in music theory and sight-reading skills.
- Ability to perform a diverse range of musical styles and genres.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
- Familiarity with sound recording technology and techniques is a plus.
- Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development in music.
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