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Section Principal Timpani
Job opportunity. Deadline: 2026-12-07
- Type
- Job
- Organizer
- BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
- Deadline
- 7 December 2026
- Where
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Compensation
- In accordance with Musician Union Agreements
- Disciplines
- percussion, orchestral music, symphonic performance
About this opportunity
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra is seeking a Section Principal Timpani to lead the percussion section and uphold artistic excellence in one of the UK’s most prestigious national broadcasting orchestras. The role requires extensive professional experience, leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate with conductors and ensemble members. Applications must be submitted via Musicalchairs by December 7, 2026.
Who can apply
- Candidates must have extensive experience as Section Principal Timpani playing solos and full orchestra repertoire to the highest standards.
- Must be a team leader with strong leadership and feedback experience.
How to apply
The application link and the full call are available to members, together with every other open opportunity ranked around your practice.
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