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- Job Title: Co-Principal Viola
- Salary: £30k-£40k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Music
- Role: Performer
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Mon, 09 Feb 2026
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Location:
London
Job Summary
Job Description
Contract: Permanent, 7-month contract
Salary: £34,136.98 per annum
Hours: Typical week is up to 8 sessions on varying repertoire.
Location: London and other locations as required
The award-winning ENO Orchestra is renowned for the versatility of its repertoire spanning four centuries, providing the musical landscape and emotion for ENO productions. We are seeking a dedicated musician to join the ENO orchestra in the position of Co-Principal Viola.
Please see our https://www.eno.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Co-Principal-Viola-Recruitment-Pack-2025.pdf – recruitment pack for further details.
To apply, please send over your CV and Cover Letter detailing your interest and suitability for the role, details of your right to work status in the UK and your availability on the proposed audition dates to mailto:[email protected] – [email protected] by 10am on Monday 9 February 2026.
Please also submit our anonymous https://forms.office.com/e/N4KJEnHgyZ – Equality and Diversity Form.
Audition Dates: w/c 16 & 23 March 2026
Audition packs will be sent to shortlisted applicants.
Job Requirements
- Exceptional instrumental ability as a professional cello player with significant experience performing in a symphonic or opera orchestra
- Strong ensemble skills, with the ability to maintain artistic consistency across performances
- Experience or willingness to engage in Outreach (Engage), and Development activities as a representative of the Orchestra
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate across departments and with visiting artists and conductors
- Understanding of, and commitment to upholding, ENO’s Values including equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace
How to Apply
To apply, please send over your CV and Cover Letter detailing your interest and suitability for the role, details of your right to work status in the UK and your availability on the proposed audition dates to [email protected] by 10am on Monday 9 February 2026.
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