The Countess of Munster Musical Trust

Conducting

Students should consult literature produced by the individual funding organisations for complete and up-to-date information & for relevant application forms.

BBC SINGERS CONDUCTOR FELLOWSHIP
Aimed at young conductors (of professional standard and ambitions). Open to recent graduates or postgraduate students, based in London or able to work here. Closing date April.
Details: Website: www.bbc.co.uk/singers/jobs.shtml
Email: stephen.ashley-king@bbc.co.uk Tel: 020 7765 4370

BBC YOUNG MUSICIANS
Open to applicants under 28 on 1 January. Deadline for entries June. Will accept applications for a young conductors workshop. 6 applicants will be chosen to take part in a workshop with the BBc Philharmonic and its principal conductor. 3 Conductors will then be chosen to take part in a concert with the BBC Philharmonic at the Bridgewater Hall & one will be chosen to become the orchestra's assistant conductor for the 2002/03 season.
Details: Tel 020 8895 6143 Website: www.bbc.co.uk/youngmusicians

EARLY BIRD OPERA
Biennial, applications by June. Awards £350 (performers).
Details: The Director, PO Box 5, 220 Penarth Road, Cardiff, CF2 3XD.

DONATELLA FLICK CONDUCTING COMPETITON
Please visit website for full details: www.conducting.org

BOB HARDING BURSARY
Opportunity for young conductor to assist in and observe rehearsals and concerts of Havant Symphony Orchestra throughout a season. Must be under age 30, on advanced course and resident in UK. Travel and subsistence grant up to £350. Selection by audition, open to candidates nominated by London music colleges. Apply by June each year.
Apply: Peter Craddock, Musical Director, C/- 152 West Street, Havant, PO9 1LP. Tel: 01705 483228

LEEDS CONDUCTORS’ COMPETITION
Triennial, open to British-born conductors under age 35. Application fee £50.
Apply: Matthew Sims, Principal Music Officer, Music Department, Leeds Leisure Services, Leeds Town Hall,
Leeds, LS1 3AD.
Tel: 0113 247 8335/6 Fax: 0113 247 8397
Email: matthew.sims@leeds.gov.uk

THE MELGAARD YOUNG CONDUCTOR SCHEME
Visit website for full details: www.oae.co.uk/youngconductor

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