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First Co-Leader (100%)

Audition: Wensday 13 Januari 2010 (first round and second round)
Beginning of the employment: as soon as possible
The deadline for application is 2 December 2009

Repertoire:
http://www.hetgeldersorkest.nl/site/orkest/vacatures/repertoire/09-06-22%20HvdW%20Repertoirelijst%201e%202e%20concertmeester%20en%20keuzelijst%20soloconcerten.pdf

You can apply:

1. Online: fill out this online applicationform:
http://www.hetgeldersorkest.nl/site/orkest/vacatures/sollicitatieformulier

2. By mail: Application forms can be requested by telephone: (+31) 26 7890130. Send your form to Het Gelders Orkest, t.a.v. Juli?tte Hofman, PO box 1180, 6801 BD Arnhem, The Netherlands.

The audition takes place in Arnhem.
The audition committee can decide to make a pre-selection of candidates only based on the information given by the application forms.
One of the conditions to be invited for the audition is: If you are resident of Bulgaria, Romania or a non- EU- coutry, you musi be in the possession of an unrestricted work and residence permit fot The Netherlands.

For further information please contact the orchestra manager:

Juliette Hofman, orchestra manager
Postal address: PO box 1180, 6801 BD Arnhem
Telephone: (+31) 26 7890134
E-mail: juliette.hofman@hetgeldersorkest.nl

Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra
Artistic Director
Myron Michailidis

Invites applications for the following positions under a contract of limited duration or for a certain number of services, depending on the needs of the orchestra:

Violins (Tutti) - Two positions

The audition will take place on Thursday, November 5th 2009 (at 14:00) at T.S.S.O. Rehearsal Hall (address: 73 Nikis Ave., 546 22 Thessaloniki - Greece), with piano accompaniment (please note that we do not provide a pianist).

Applications closing date: 04/11/2009

Audition material:
1) Mozart: One of the following concertos: n?. 3 (in G), n?. 4 (in D), n?. 5 (in A), the 1st movement with Cadenza.
2) The first movement of a standard repertory romantic concerto for violin (including Cadenza if applicable).
3) Excerpts from orchestral works (the material will be distributed by the T.S.S.O. administration upon the application after the 5th/10/2009) .

For further information, please contact the T.S.S.O. administration:
73 Nikis Ave., 546 22 Thessaloniki, Greece

Tel: +30-2310-257900, Fax: +30-2310-252035
Email: info@tsso.gr, secretary@tsso.gr

1 Section Violin (3rd category)
Audition on 21 and 22 December 2009 at 9.30am

Registration deadline: 10 days before the audition date

Enquiries and registration:
Opera de Marseille - Administration de l’Orchestre
2, rue Moli?re 13001 Marseille, France
Tel.: +33 (0)4 91 55 21 25
achiche@mairie-marseille.fr

The Opera of Marseilles is recruiting:
1 1st Violin 2nd soloist (2nd category)
Audition on 21 and 22 December 2009 at 9.30am

Registration deadline: 10 days before the audition date

Enquiries and registration:
Opйra de Marseille - Administration de l’Orchestre
2, Rue Moli?re 13001 Marseille, France
Tel.: +33 (0)4 91 55 21 25
achiche@mairie-marseille.fr

Danish National Symphony Orchestra
Principal Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard
Conductor Laureate: Herbert Blomstedt
With commencement to be agreed upon DR (Danish Broadcasting Corp.) invites applications for the positions as
3 Tutti Violinists in the 2nd Violin Group
Audition for a number of invited applicants:
Saturday 14th November 2009
Deadline: Thursday 22nd October 2009 at 12 p.m.
Compulsory repertoire:
Round 1:
Mozart:
1st movement with cadenza from one of the following Violin Concertos:
G-major (KV 216), D-major (KV 218) or A-major (KV 219) + excerpts from the orchestra litterature

Round 2:
1st movement with cadenza from one of the following Violin Concertos:
Brahms, Beethoven, Sibelius, Tjajkovskij or Carl Nielsen + excerpts from the orchestra litterature.

You are kindly asked not to enclose certificates, recommendations, CDs or photos. Just fill out the application form and return it no later than 22nd October 2009 at 12 p.m together with a deposit of 500 DKR (or 70 ?) to be payed back upon your arrival or if you cancel your participation no later than Tuesday 10th. November 2009.
Conditions of employment in accordance with the regulations for DR’s permanent orchestras. Permanent employment after a probation period. If offered permanent employment the applicant is expected to accept the position in accordance with the information of the advertisement. Employment is subject to confirmation of residence and work permit in Denmark.
Salary: 351.200 - 445.000 per year.
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Applications are invited for the following full-time salaried positions:
Ripieno Violin, two positions, full-time - AUD$94,050 per annum (total package)

Applications for casual work with the ACO are also welcome.

For further information, or to apply, please send expressions of interest to:

Erin McNamara
Australian Chamber Orchestra
PO Box R21
Royal Exchange NSW 1225 Australia
Email: erin.mcnamara@aco.com.au

Telephone: +61 2 8274 3813
Facsimile: +61 2 8274 3801

The internationally-acclaimed Sydney Symphony is resident at the iconic Sydney Opera House, performing more than 200 concerts a year with some of the world's most illustrious conductors and soloists. The Orchestra aims to create and present symphonic music of the highest standard to the widest audience, to maintain prominence on the world stage, and to develop and interpret the art form from an Australian perspective.
Sydney Symphony seeks expressions of interest from musicians of outstanding ability for the following positions. These positions are open to candidates of any nationality.
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Principal Double Bass
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(Contract February – August 2010)
Application deadline: Tuesday 10 November 2009
Sydney Symphony is seeking expressions of interest from double bass players of outstanding ability for a fixed term contract in the principal chair.
This position is open to candidates of any nationality.
Process: Please submit a recording and your CV by 10 November 2009. Repertoire of your choice, but please include 2 pieces of contrasting repertoire. The recording should reflect your performing standard.
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Tutti Double Bass
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Audition date: Friday 11 December 2009
Application deadline: Friday 13 November 2009
Set works: Bach
Any movement from Bach Cello Suite – no ... more

Auditions will be held in Perth on Monday 30 November 2009.
Recorded auditions are to be received by Friday 27 November.

Applications close Monday 23 November.
Shortlising may apply.

Audition requirements are:

1. Any Mozart Violin Concerto - first movement with cadenza
2. Romantic or Modern concerto of own choice - one movement
3. Orchestral excerpts available online from Monday 16 November.

This audition is open to Australian and New Zealand citizens and permanent residents only.

Please forward enquiries to:

Orchestra Manager
West Australian Symphony Orchestra
PO Box 3041
Perth Adelaide Tce WA 6832
Phone: +618 9326 0058
Email: auditions@waso.com.au

Orquestra Nacional do Porto announces a vacancy of Percussion Soloist A (Timpany, tuned and untuned percussion), permanent contract.

Date of audition: Sunday 06 december 2009.
Application deadline: Friday 16 october 2009

Programme:
• Marimba — JS Bach, any movement (from sonatas and partitas for solo violin);
• Timpani — Jacques Delecluse, Study No 15 (from 20 Studies);
• Timpani — JC Travenier, Timbarama;
• Snare drum — Jacques Delecluse, Teste-Claire;
• Snare drum — JC Travenier,Tambourama;
• Excerpts from the orchestral repertoire to be advised.

Applications (with CV)must be sent by post, fax or email to arrive by the date indicated above to the folloeing adress:
Orquestra Nacional do Porto
Funda??o Casa da M?sica
Avenida da Boavista, 604-610
4149-071 Porto
Portugal

Tel.: +351 220 120 200
Fax: +351 220 120 298
audicoesonp@casadamusica.com
www.casadamusica.com

The Orquestra do Norte (ON) is, since 1992, the reality of the musical culture decentralized project. Winner of the first National Contest for regional orchestras promoted by Portuguese Government, the ON includes high quality musicians besides the participation of famous national and international conductors, soloists and chorus which allow the performing of a various repertoire, by including camera concerts, soloist concerts, ballet music, zarzuela,oratorio, opera (in both concert and scenic versions) and pedagogical concerts. The Orquestra do Norte has 48 musicians and it’s based in Amarante – a charming city near Porto known for its relaxing lifestyle. Due to the nature of its goal, the ON plays over 100 concerts each year all over Portugal, Spain and other European countries.
Timpani AND Percussion
Audition dates and places:
January 2010 - Further information soon available
Applications close: 20th December 2009
Audition Requirements
Timpani
- W.A.Mozart - “Die Zauberfl?te”, overture ( from 194 till the end);
- L.van Beethoven - Symphony n?. 7 (1st and 4th movt); Symphony n?. 9 (1st and 2nd movt)
- J.Brahms - Symphony n?.1 (1st and 4th movt); Symphony n?4 (3rd movt)
- B.Bartok - Concerto for orchestra (from Orchester probespiel)
- P.Tchaikovsky - Symphony n?4 ( 1st movt)
- I.Stravinsky - "The Rite of Spring" (Danse Sacral bar 189 to the end)
- R. Strauss - “Der Rosenkavalier” (from orchester Probespiel)
- J. Braga Santos - “Stacatto Brilhante”
Snare Drum
- S.Rachmaninof ... more