Performance Job
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Posted: 30 Apr 2026
State opera - Plovdiv
2 principal horns wanted (full time position)
(full-time)
The audition will be in two rounds.
For the 1st round, we expect:
1. CV with an overview of your creative activity;
2. A video recording of your performance of:
1. W. A. Mozart – Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495: I. Allegro moderato
2. Richard Strauss – Horn Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 11: II. Andante
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From the attached mandatory material ONLY the following pieces:
1.Gioachino Rossini – Overture to Il turco in Italia
2.Vincenzo Bellini – I Capuleti e i Montecchi: No. 4, Scena e Romanza (Horn Solo)
3. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64: II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza
4. Maurice Ravel – Piano Concerto in G major
5. Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68: II. Andante sostenuto
The materials are to be sent to castingoperaplovdiv@gmail.com with title: French horn audition
The audition will be followed by an interview.
For the 1st round, we expect:
1. CV with an overview of your creative activity;
2. A video recording of your performance of:
1. W. A. Mozart – Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495: I. Allegro moderato
2. Richard Strauss – Horn Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 11: II. Andante
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From the attached mandatory material ONLY the following pieces:
1.Gioachino Rossini – Overture to Il turco in Italia
2.Vincenzo Bellini – I Capuleti e i Montecchi: No. 4, Scena e Romanza (Horn Solo)
3. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64: II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza
4. Maurice Ravel – Piano Concerto in G major
5. Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68: II. Andante sostenuto
The materials are to be sent to castingoperaplovdiv@gmail.com with title: French horn audition
The audition will be followed by an interview.
Closing date: 31 May 2026
Start date:
August 2026
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