Oct 9, 2023 · Minimum annual salary in LA is about $200,000, but it's also expensive to live here. The top 15 US orchestra make at least around $100k. Titled ...

Jan 2, 2024 · Yes, in a professional orchestra, they do get paid. Orchestra musicians are generally paid on the basis of “services.” A service can be a ...

Apr 26, 2014 · A per-service orchestra generally pays its players based on X number of rehearsals + X number of concerts + perhaps mileage/per diem, at the end ...

Feb 22, 2019 · Players in the top orchestras routinely make in excess of $100,000 a year, while those in small per-service orchestras might make a few thousand ...

Feb 9, 2020 · But even in the US, that varies greatly. I believe that some large city symphonies may pay as little as $60,000-$70,000 starting out. Continue ...

Sep 17, 2016 · Certainly, principals, the concertmaster, and of course the artistic director/conductor can earn far, far more. Chicago Symphony: $140,000 – ...

Dec 23, 2023 · This $1M+/year will be well under 50% of total income for that major conductor. At a major opera house, the concertmaster. Continue Reading.

Jan 13, 2019 · It depends on how good the ensemble is. Community Orchestras are the type that do not pay their members. Some can be high quality, like the ...