Choral Tenor

Graduate Tenor Vacancy for October 2025

Merton College Choir has a graduate choral vacancy for a tenor starting in October 2025. 

A Graduate Choral Scholar at Merton:

  • Sings four services a week during term, plus occasional special services
  • Receives a generous package of benefits which includes
    • A stipend of £4000
    • Funding for singing lessons with the College’s inspirational singing teachers
    • Meals in Hall after choral services
    • All expenses paid for international and national tours (Japan & Holland in 2025; USA & Canada in 2026)
  • Takes part in masterclasses
  • Sings on recordings, and broadcasts regularly on the BBC
  • Performs with orchestras (Bach Passions & Mass in B minor, Elgar The Dream of Gerontius, Mozart Requiem, Pärt Passio, etc.)

For more information please email choir@merton.ox.ac.uk