2nd Violin Tutti

TURKU PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA in Finland

Artistic Director John Storgårds
Principal Guest Conductor Christian Kluxen

Invites applications for the permanent position of

2nd VIOLIN TUTTI

The audition will be held at Turku Concert Hall on Monday 16th of December, 2024 starting at 10:00 (am).

Audition Repertoire
- W. A. Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 3 K.216, No. 4 K.218 or No. 5 K.219, 1st movement with cadenza
- A Romantic violin concerto of candidate’s choice, 1st movement with cadenza
- Orchestral excerpts:
1. L. van Beethoven: Symphony No. 1, II mvt, bars 1–53
2. L. van Beethoven: Symphony No. 3, III mvt, bars 1–119
3. J. Brahms: Symphony No. 2, IV mvt, bars 1–60
4. J. Brahms: Symphony No. 4, IV mvt, bars 41–80
5. A. Bruckner: Symphony No. 9, III mvt, bars 57–68
6. C. Debussy: La Mer, II mvt, reh. no. 19 – 9 bars, reh. no. 35 – 8 bars after reh. no. 38
7. S. Fagerlund: Chamber Symphony III mvt, bars 294–307
8. G. Mahler: Symphony No. 9, I mvt, 8 bars before reh. no. 14 – reh. no. 15
9. W. A. Mozart: Marriage of Figaro – Overture, bars 1–58
10. A. Schönberg: Verklärte Nacht, 10th bar after reh. letter M – 11 bars after reh. letter N
11. J. Sibelius: Symphony No. 6, III mvt, bars 1–52

- Chamber music excerpt
12. F. Schubert: Death and Maiden, I mvt, bars 1–140

The excerpts will be available at https://tfo.fi/en/openvacancies.

Applications
The closing date for the applications is Sunday 1st of December, 2024 at midnight, 24:00 PM (GMT+2 Finnish time). For applying, please fill the online application form available on Musicalchairs.

Invitations to attend the audition will be sent to selected candidates by email after the closing date. Delayed applications or applications sent by email will not be taken into consideration.

Enquiries: orchestra@turku.fi.

Turku Philharmonic Orchestra, Finland is a professional full-time orchestra of 74 musicians, established in 1790. The City of Turku is building a new Music Hall for the orch