Poste vacant - Performance
Joensuu, Finlande
Publié: 19 Aug 2025
Joensuu City Orchestra
Principal French Horn
(à plein temps, permanent)
The Joensuu City Orchestra is a forward-thinking symphony orchestra of 35 musicians. Under the artistic direction of Jukka Untamala, the orchestra is known for its open-minded and diverse programming.
PRINCIPAL FRENCH HORN
Audition: Sunday, November 16, 2025, starting at 1:00 PM
Joensuu Conservatory Concert Hall, Yliopistokatu 4, 80100 Joensuu
Audition Repertoire:
1. W. A. Mozart: Concerto for French horn No. 4 in E-flat major KV 495 1st and 2nd movement
2. R. Strauss: Concerto for French Horn No 1. E-flat major Op.11
3. Orchestral and chamber music excerpts
To apply, click the link below.
The audition invitation and orchestral and chamber music excerpts will be sent to the applicants via email after the closing date. If you want, you can request the excerpts also earlier via email: orkesteri@joensuu.fi.
An orchestral pianist will be available for the audition. Applicants may also bring their own accompanist at their own expense. Please indicate on the application form whether you wish to use the orchestra’s pianist.
Monthly salary for the position is €3060,52 - €3305,36, based on the previous work experience and intrument and concert attire allowance.
Terms of employment are in accordance with the General Collective Agreement for Municipal Personnel (KVTES) and the Finnish Musicians’ Union Agreement (MuusikkoTES).
The position begins on January 7, 2026, or as agreed.
A job interview is part of the audition process. The job includes 6-month trial period.
Application deadline:
Thursday, October 23, 2025, at 3:00 PM (local time)
No application will be concidered after the closing date and time.
The ochestra will not provide any compensation for travel, accommodation or any other expenses.
For more information, please contact:
Marjo Vattulainen, General Manager, Phone: +358 50 415 2944, Email: marjo.vattulainen@joensuu.fi
PRINCIPAL FRENCH HORN
Audition: Sunday, November 16, 2025, starting at 1:00 PM
Joensuu Conservatory Concert Hall, Yliopistokatu 4, 80100 Joensuu
Audition Repertoire:
1. W. A. Mozart: Concerto for French horn No. 4 in E-flat major KV 495 1st and 2nd movement
2. R. Strauss: Concerto for French Horn No 1. E-flat major Op.11
3. Orchestral and chamber music excerpts
To apply, click the link below.
The audition invitation and orchestral and chamber music excerpts will be sent to the applicants via email after the closing date. If you want, you can request the excerpts also earlier via email: orkesteri@joensuu.fi.
An orchestral pianist will be available for the audition. Applicants may also bring their own accompanist at their own expense. Please indicate on the application form whether you wish to use the orchestra’s pianist.
Monthly salary for the position is €3060,52 - €3305,36, based on the previous work experience and intrument and concert attire allowance.
Terms of employment are in accordance with the General Collective Agreement for Municipal Personnel (KVTES) and the Finnish Musicians’ Union Agreement (MuusikkoTES).
The position begins on January 7, 2026, or as agreed.
A job interview is part of the audition process. The job includes 6-month trial period.
Application deadline:
Thursday, October 23, 2025, at 3:00 PM (local time)
No application will be concidered after the closing date and time.
The ochestra will not provide any compensation for travel, accommodation or any other expenses.
For more information, please contact:
Marjo Vattulainen, General Manager, Phone: +358 50 415 2944, Email: marjo.vattulainen@joensuu.fi
Date limite: 23 Oct 2025
Start date: janvier 2026
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