The Robert and Elizabeth Albert Conducting Fellowship
The Australian Ballet
- Melbourne, VIC
- $50,000-55,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Observation of ballet classes, stage, studio and orchestral rehearsals;
- Study and preparation of 2025 performance repertoire;
- Working with senior Artistic, Music and Production staff in studio rehearsals, orchestral rehearsals and performances in the preparation of all seasons;
- Possible conducting of rehearsals and performances appropriate to skill;
- Working alongside the Music team of The Australian Ballet and assisting conductors, performing duties relevant to being a member of The Australian Ballet Music Department.
- Written application material:
- Current curriculum vitae that clearly details education and career information
- Statement of why the candidate is interested in working with The Australian Ballet and why they think they are suitable for the role
- Names and contact details of a minimum of two referees who are familiar with the applicant as a conductor
- Maximum of two (2) examples. Each example may be up to a total of 5 minutes of material
- Brief explanation of the material which includes: title, composer, performer details, and date of the recording
- Audio Visual material sent as an email attachment will not be accepted. Files may be submitted in one of the below formats only:
- As a weblink to a file on YouTube or Vimeo ;
- As a .MOV or .MP4 file sent through WeTransfer or similar file transfer service
- Closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday 22nd March 2024
- Shortlisting completed by Friday 26th April 2024
- Audition/Interview round will be held in Melbourne, June 2024
- Commencement date: Monday 20th January 2025