The Musician's Answering Service

13/12/2025

We will be closing today at 6pm so that all MAS staff can attend our Christmas get-together. We will be open again from 8am tomorrow morning, Sunday 14th December

24/11/2025

VIOLIN TEACHING POSITION **Apply by: 26 November 2025**
2 days a week, Wednesday and either Monday/Thursday
at Dunraven School Secondary Phase in south London.

https://www.eteach.com/job/instrumental-music-teacher---violin-1517739

Salary: M4 – Fixed Point
Job type: Part Time, Permanent
Start date: 05 January 2026
Apply by: 26 November 2025

Please apply via the link above.

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07/11/2025

Remembering Roger Ernest Dawson, THIS MONDAY 10th November, 6pm, Glad Pub, Borough

24/10/2025

Voting for the PPL’s Performer Directors is now open.
All eligible voters should have received their invites from [email protected] so if you haven’t received yours please check your spam folder and if its not there contact PPL.

This years candidate statements can be found athttps://www.ppluk.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/APM-2025-Candidate-Statements.pdf

Our Annual Performer Meeting (APM) will include the election of the Performer Directors who represent performers on PPL’s Board. We’ll be sharing updates on PPL’s collection and distribution of performer income for the last 12 months, and taking a look at the company’s activities and plans g...

03/10/2025

This is a call from Hilary Skewes for fundraising on behalf of musicians, especially non-featured musicians, the people whose names you may not know, but whose work is on every track and piece of music that you know and love.

Please take a moment to watch her video and support the campaign if you can.

This is a call for fundraising on behalf of musicians, especi… HILARY SKEWES needs your support for PPL Please - a fundraiser to support non-featured musicians

22/08/2025

The London Symphony Orchestra is advertising for Co-Principal Bass (sitting No. 2). The application deadline is 17 September and first round auditions should be submitted upon application as a pre-recorded video. Second round auditions will be held live in November/December. For more information and to apply, please visit:

The LSO are seeking a Co-Principal Double Bass. To apply, please submit an application and pre-recorded first round audition on Musicalchairs by Wed 17 Sep 2025. Audition requirements are below.…

22/08/2025

The BBC Philharmonic Orchestra is advertising for Tutti Viola jobshare 70% and Tutti Viola jobshare 40%. The application deadline is 14 September and auditions will be held from 25-27 October at MediaCityUK. For more information and to apply, please visit:

These roles offer a competitive salary package, a defined pension scheme and many other benefits, including: annual instrument allowances, training & medical allowances, full instrumental insurance…

19/08/2025

The Philharmonia Orchestra is advertising for Tutti Violin II. The application deadline is 26 September and auditions will be held on 14 & 15 November at the Philharmonia Offices in London. For more information and to apply, please visit:

The Philharmonia is seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of Tutti Violin II. The Philharmonia is a world-class symphony orchestra for the 21st century, led by Principal Conductor…

19/08/2025

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is advertising for Tutti Viola and the application deadline is 10 September. First round auditions will be via anonymised video audition and live auditions will follow on 5 December in London. For more information and to apply, please visit:

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is looking to appoint two Tutti Viola players. By way of application, candidates should complete a portfolio form on the Musicalchairs portal by the closing date 10…

14/08/2025

The BBC National Orchestra of Wales is advertising for Associate Leader. The application deadline is 14 September and they are anticipating holding live auditions in Cardiff from November. For more information and to apply, please visit:

Associate Leader, BBC NOW

14/08/2025

The Royal Scottish National Orchestra is advertising for Associate Principal (No.2) Bassoon. The application deadline is 12 October and the dates for auditions are projected to be on 30 November and 1 December, in London and/or Glasgow. For more information and to apply, please visit:

Applications are invited for the position of Associate Principal (No.2) Bassoon with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra. The position is full-time and permanent. There is an obligation to step up…