1st Solo 2nd Violin • Audition Date: Friday, January 23, 2026 •

• Position: 1st Solo 2nd Violin
• Start Date: As soon as possible or by agreement
• Employment: Permanent, Full-time (100%)
• Location: Aalborg, Denmark
• Salary: According to current collective agreement

Audition Process:
• Audition Date: Friday, January 23, 2026
• Application Deadline: Friday, January 9, 2026
Audition Materials & Orchestral Excerpts:
• Will be made available no later than 2 months before the audition.
• Audition will be held at Musikkens Hus, Aalborg

Application:
• Send a motivation letter, CV, and references to: info@aalborgsymfoni.dk
• All applicants will automatically be invited to the audition.

Audition Rounds:
Round 1:
• First movement with cadenza from one of the following:
o Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, KV218
o Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, KV219
• Orchestral excerpts:
o Strauss: Don Juan, Op. 20
o Mahler: Symphony No. 9, 2nd movement (Waltz)

Round 2:
• First movement with cadenza from one of the following:
o Beethoven
o Brahms
o Tchaikovsky
o Sibelius
• Orchestral excerpts:
o Handel: Messiah – 3 short excerpts
o Mozart: Symphony No. 39, KV543 – Finale
o Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 15 – 3rd movement (Rondo)
o Nielsen: Masquerade Overture
o Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2, Op. 27 – 4th movement
o Stravinsky: Firebird Suite (1919) – Danse Infernale
o Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5, Op. 47 – 3rd movement (Largo)
o Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra – 5th movement (Finale)

Round 3:
Chamber Music:
• Haydn: String Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 64, No. 3 (Hob. III:67), Violin II
o 2nd movement – bars 1 to 32
• Dvořák: String Quartet, Op. 34, Violin II
o 1st movement – from the beginning to letter D

Interview:
After the third round, an interview will be held. This conversation is a central part of the recruitment process and ensures that both the artistic and personal aspects align between the candidate and Aalborg Symphony Orchestra’s artistic vision and human values.