Artistic Director of the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra

1. The Artistic Director is responsible for the preparation of the artistic planning, including the selection of guest conductors and soloists.

2. He/she will have an overall supervision of the artistic activities of the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra (CYSO).

3. He/she will evaluate the Assistant of the CYSO Artistic Director and the artistic level of the musicians of the CYSO.

4. He/she will resolve any artistic issues that may arise concerning the CYSO.

5. The Artistic Director leads artistic committees for auditions, the search for strategic collaborators such as Artistic Partners, Artists-in-Residence, Principal Conductor, or Principal Guest Conductor (if deemed necessary), etc.

6. He/she will be responsible for designing the artistic strategic vision.

7. He/she will be responsible for seeking strategic partners and sponsors to support the development of the CSO’s artistic activities.

8. In the event that the successful candidate is also a conductor, he/she will conduct 25%-30% of the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra’s concerts annually. Conducting these concerts is included in the Artistic Director’s remuneration as stated above, with no additional fees provided.