2nd solo 1st violin position

Odense Symphony Orchestra is looking for a 2nd solo violinist for our 1st violin group. We place focus on the applicant’s outstanding technical and musical profile and on the soloistic presentation as well as a broad knowledge of repertoire and style and on an open and cooperative attitude in the role of group leader.

Application can only be made online here: https://forms.gle/Ge2C6mJ7BxsxYXxB8

The jury reserves the right to invite a limited number of applicants.

Invited applicants will be notified by email the 8th January 2025.

The orchestra will provide an accompanist for the audition.
Travel and accommodation are at the applicant’s own expense.

1st round to be played behind a screen.

1st round:
1st and 2nd movements, including cadenza, from one of the following concertos:
W. A. Mozart: Concerto for violin no. 3 in G-Major (KV. 216), no. 4 in D-Major (KV. 218) or no. 5 in A-Major (KV. 219)
Orchestral excerpts.

2nd round:
1st movement, including cadenza, from one of the following concertos:
Beethoven, Brahms, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky or Nielsen
Orchestral excerpts.

3rd round:
W. A. Mozart: “Dissonance” quartet K. 465, 1st mvmt, 1st violin part
Played with members of Odense Symphony Orchestra
Orchestral excerpts

Applicants with citizenship other than EU/EØS are responsible for obtaining valid residence and work permits by the time of employment in Denmark.

We encourage people of any ethnicity, age, gender, and religion to apply.