Musical/Artistic Director
Southern Sinfonia Retainer: £250 per month and also freelance fees per project Closing date 17 July 2026
Southern Sinfonia is seeking an exceptional and visionary Artistic & Musical Director to help shape the future of music and culture in Somerset.
Based in Taunton and developing an ambitious artistic partnership with the Brewhouse Theatre and potentially Hestercombe House and Gardens, and the wider community of Taunton, Southern Sinfonia is entering an exciting new phase: one that aims to establish Taunton as a significant cultural destination and Hestercombe as an important centre for classical music and the arts in the South West. The Sinfonia will also continue its residency at Wellington School and is preparing to deliver a series of funded Music for Autism workshops across the Southwest.
We are seeking an inspiring artistic leader with a clear commitment to building strong local or regional connections who shares our ambition to create an outstanding professional orchestra for the future: an orchestra that is artistically adventurous, deeply rooted in its community and capable of presenting a wide range of musical experience.
TO APPLY: Please download the full job description below for full details.
01823 333735
2,Wilton Close, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4EZ
Based in Taunton and developing an ambitious artistic partnership with the Brewhouse Theatre and potentially Hestercombe House and Gardens, and the wider community of Taunton, Southern Sinfonia is entering an exciting new phase: one that aims to establish Taunton as a significant cultural destination and Hestercombe as an important centre for classical music and the arts in the South West. The Sinfonia will also continue its residency at Wellington School and is preparing to deliver a series of funded Music for Autism workshops across the Southwest.
We are seeking an inspiring artistic leader with a clear commitment to building strong local or regional connections who shares our ambition to create an outstanding professional orchestra for the future: an orchestra that is artistically adventurous, deeply rooted in its community and capable of presenting a wide range of musical experience.
TO APPLY: Please download the full job description below for full details.
Contact details
Info@southernsinfonia.org.uk01823 333735
2,Wilton Close, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4EZ