Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Updated: 16 April 2024 | 15:20 PM
Agreement
Agreements between Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (RLPO) and the MU for employed and self-employed orchestra musicians.
Rates of pay for freelance players effective from 1 April 2024
Concert rates
| Tutti |
Sub-Principal |
Principal |
Section Leader |
| £129.91 |
£142.89 |
£155.89 |
£181.86 |
Single call (3 hours) on a day other than concert day
| Tutti |
Sub-Principal |
Principal |
Section Leader |
| £77.95 |
£85.73 |
£93.54 |
£109.12 |
Distance and travel
For concerts or rehearsals over 15 miles from the recognised central point of the musician’s normal centre of employment, where transport is not provided.
| Distance (where transport or travel fare is provided) |
| 40p per mile |
Meal allowances (where transport is provided)
| One Meal (depart after 1:30 pm) |
Two Meals (depart before 1:30 pm) |
| £14.57 |
£21.85 |
Overnight
| Basic |
M25 Supplement |
| £73.50 |
£26.25 |
Late return
| Midnight - 12:30am |
12:31 - 1:00am |
1:01 - 2:00am |
| £5.51 |
£11.03 |
£16.54 |
Contact details
Orchestra Manager: Julian Munro
RLPO, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Hope Street, Liverpool, L1 9BP
0151 210 3805 / 07973 907 151
julian.munro@liverpoolphil.com
MU Steward: David Rimbault
MU H&S Representatives: David Rimbault, Gareth Twigg, Simon Chappell and Chris Morley