https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/rss/es/double-bassContrabajo - Ofertas de empleo, Cursillos, Concursos & Instrumentos en Venta - musicalchairs - The world's leading online resource for Classical Music Professionals.esCopyright: (C) musicalchairs 2026 see https://www.musicalchairs.info/about/terms for terms and conditions of reuse.features@musicalchairs.info (musicalchairs)Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:30:38 +010060http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssThe LSO are seeking a Principal Double Bass. To apply, please submit an application and pre-recorded first round audition on Musicalchairs by Sun 6 Sep 2026. The audition requirements and excerpt booklet are below. Second round auditions will be a live audition in London in Oct-Nov 2026. Video second round requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Regretfully we are unable to accept applications from candidates from Visa National countries due to recent changes to visitor visa restrictions at this time (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/immigration-rules/immigration-rules-appendix-visitor-visa-national-list). If you have any questions, please contact caitlin.lobo@lso.co.uk.Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:30:38 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54608?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54608?ref=22Audition Repertoire: Concerto one movement: the first movement of concerto in classical period (Mozart's works must be selected for violin, woodwind and french horn) + excerpts (without cadenza) Professional music education is required; aged between 20 to 45; basic performing skills and experiences with orchestras; ability to rehearse and communicate in English; regardless of nationality and gender. Salary: 1、Salary Structure: Monthly salary + Extra salary 2、Monthly salary : -Sectional Principal (Monthly) ≥RMB 15,000(pre-tax) -Sectional Associate Principal (Monthly) ≥RMB 12,000(pre-tax) -Sectional player (Monthly) ≥RMB 10,000(pre-tax) -Fresh graduates player: Negotiable 3、Extra salary (1) Year-end Bonus: The orchestra will calculate and pay the bonus at the end of the year according to the position and comprehensive performance of the players in service. One month's salary will be the calculation and payment standard. (2) Box office Share: Every quarter, according to the concerts box office income and the relevant qualified standards, the players will enjoy the box office share reward. (3) Commercial Concerts Allowance: It will be paid according to the actual situation of monthly commercial performances. (4) Annuity Bonus: The amount of annuity will be granted to the player according to his/her contribution to the GYSO Music School and GYSO Youth Orchestra and his/her years of service, and he/she will enjoy the bonus brought by the annuity every year. ※ A twelve-month salary a year. ※ If the above all orchestra policies and regulations are met, the player's total annual salary (monthly salary + extra salary) will appreciably lead to higher wages. Others: 1.Free dormitory and shuttle bus for players; 2.Paid annual vacation - about 30 days; 3.Travel reimbursement - a one-way economy-class ticket for the first contracted player; ※Guiyang Symphony Orchestra owns the authority for the interpretation.Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/48499?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/48499?ref=22Audition Repertoire: Concerto one movement: the first movement of concerto in classical period (Mozart's works must be selected for violin, woodwind and french horn) + excerpts (without cadenza) Professional music education is required; aged between 20 to 45; basic performing skills and experiences with orchestras; ability to rehearse and communicate in English; regardless of nationality and gender. Salary: 1、Salary Structure: Monthly salary + Extra salary 2、Monthly salary : -Sectional Principal (Monthly) ≥RMB 15,000(pre-tax) -Sectional Associate Principal (Monthly) ≥RMB 12,000(pre-tax) -Sectional player (Monthly) ≥RMB 10,000(pre-tax) -Fresh graduates player: Negotiable 3、Extra salary (1) Year-end Bonus: The orchestra will calculate and pay the bonus at the end of the year according to the position and comprehensive performance of the players in service. One month's salary will be the calculation and payment standard. (2) Box office Share: Every quarter, according to the concerts box office income and the relevant qualified standards, the players will enjoy the box office share reward. (3) Commercial Concerts Allowance: It will be paid according to the actual situation of monthly commercial performances. (4) Annuity Bonus: The amount of annuity will be granted to the player according to his/her contribution to the GYSO Music School and GYSO Youth Orchestra and his/her years of service, and he/she will enjoy the bonus brought by the annuity every year. ※ A twelve-month salary a year. ※ If the above all orchestra policies and regulations are met, the player's total annual salary (monthly salary + extra salary) will appreciably lead to higher wages. Others: 1.Free dormitory and shuttle bus for players; 2.Paid annual vacation - about 30 days; 3.Travel reimbursement - a one-way economy-class ticket for the first contracted player; ※Guiyang Symphony Orchestra owns the authority for the interpretation.Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/26038?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/26038?ref=22Magnificent double bass by Paul Claudot dating from 1850. Iron signed "Paul Claudot" inside. Exceptional sound. String length: 105.5 cm It has been completely repaired and secured by a luthier. The back has just had a full repair job done in June, a new bridge and a few varnish works also. French scale, very easy to reach in thumb position. Dimensions: Upper part: 52.5 cm Lower part: 66.5 cm Upper sides: 21cm Lower sides: 22 cm Viewable in Paris's 12th arrondissementMon, 29 Jun 2026 14:38:08 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20815?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20815?ref=22Berkshire Music Trust is passionate about enabling all children and young people to have access to high quality music education. We are seeking applications for the role of Head of Brass and Strings. This is an exciting opportunity to lead two specialist teams, supporting high-quality teaching and learning while helping staff to develop and thrive. Closing date: 16 JulyInterviews: 22 JulyJob specification: Please refer to the attached job specification for full details of the role and responsibilities. Supporting statement: Please include in your supporting statement how your skills and experience will enable you to lead two teams effectively. This should include how you will lead developments in teaching and learning, support staff development, and maintain high standards across both areas.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:32:05 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/teaching-jobs/54586?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/teaching-jobs/54586?ref=22The audition is held in three rounds. For the video round, we expect: A CV with an overview of your creative activities; A video recording featuring a freely chosen piece and excerpts from the 3rd movement of L. van Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 (these can be recorded as separate segments). Candidates invited to the 2nd round will be asked to perform: J. K. Vanhal Double Bass Concerto in D major or C. D. von Dittersdorf Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in E major, including the cadenza. In the 3rd round, candidates will be required to perform: S. Koussevitzky Double Bass Concerto Op. 3 in F-sharp minor, movements 1 and 2, or G. Bottesini Concerto No. 2 in B minor, movements 1 and 2; Orchestral excerpts. The material for rounds 1 and 2 must be performed in orchestral tuning.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:50:35 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54580?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54580?ref=22U.S. Navy Fleet Bands are holding appointment auditions for bass guitarists. Please fill out the interest form to receive your audition materials and application instructions. Candidates will be asked to demonstrate skills across jazz and commercial styles. $20,000 enlistment bonus for qualified candidates who ship to basic training before October 2026. Video and application must be submitted by 12 July, 2026. Live auditions (by invitation) will be held in Millington, TN by appointment. See the link below to watch the Navy Fleet Bands Podcast! Please contact NavyMusicAuditions@us.navy.mil with any questions.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:14:26 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54570?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54570?ref=22Part Time, term-time onlySalary range: £45.91 per hourContract type: PermanentStart date: September 2026 Junior Academy has an envied reputation for providing a solid platform for aspiring musicians aged 8-18 on Saturdays during term time at Royal Academy of Music, one of the UK’s foremost music conservatoires. We are looking for a Chamber Music teacher to join our team of experienced teachers from September to inspire our students and provide them with the necessary skills to help them improve and succeed. The role will particularly suit a string specialist. Experience in directing/conducting would also be welcome, although not essential. The post is hourly-paid and involves tuition of chamber music ensembles in individual sessions. Candidates should have an experienced performance and teaching portfolio in chamber music and have the appropriate characteristic to suit Junior Academy’s ethos. Junior Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. More information and an online application are available on https://www.ram.ac.uk/jobs. Completed applications must be received by 23.59 (midnight) on Wednesday 8 July 2026.Interviews are expected to take place on-site on Friday 17 July 2026. Please note, in line with Safer Recruitment practices, we require completed references in advance of interviews. Please ensure that you provide referee contact information in your application. Referees will be contacted prior to interview. The Academy accepts applications from non-UK citizens who have the right to work in the UK. Please note that the Academy is unable to provide a certificate of sponsorship for this role, as this role does not meet the eligibility requirements for a skilled worker visa. Enquiries or applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. TheThu, 25 Jun 2026 17:57:52 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/teaching-jobs/54553?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/teaching-jobs/54553?ref=22Part-Time: 7 hours per week on SaturdaysSalary range: £45.91 per hourStart date: 19/09/2026 The Royal Academy of Music is one of the world’s leading conservatoires. It prides itself on being stimulating, forward looking and a friendly environment with a diverse mix of students and staff from over 50 countries. Based in central London adjacent to Regent’s Park, we have trained musicians to the highest professional standards since 1822 and we are firmly focused on developing tomorrow’s musical leaders in disciplines including classical, jazz, composition and musical theatre. We are looking to appoint a part-time hourly-paid Lead Upper Strings Tutor to teach upper strings to small groups of 5 to 6 pupils within the context of the Junior Academy’s First String Experience (FSE) course, as well as participating in other duties such as concerts, as required by the FSE Director. Applicants can read about the FSE course on the Royal Academy of Music website. The successful applicant will provide expertise in the area of violin/viola, integrated with musicianship teaching from the earliest stages of learning. The delivery of the programme will be supported by FSE Fellows. More information and an online application are available on https://www.ram.ac.uk/jobs. Completed applications must be received by 23.59 (midnight) on Wednesday 8 July 2026.Interviews are expected to take place on-site on Thursday 16 July 2026. Please note, in line with Safer Recruitment practices, we require completed references in advance of interviews. Please ensure that you provide referee contact information in your application. Referees will be contacted prior to interview. The Academy accepts applications from non-UK citizens who have the right to work in the UK. Please note that the Academy is unable to provide a certificate of sponsorship for this role, as this role does not meet the eligibility requirements for a skilled worker visa. Enquiries or applications from recruitment agencies willThu, 25 Jun 2026 17:17:33 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/teaching-jobs/54551?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/teaching-jobs/54551?ref=22Part Time, Term-time onlySalary range: £45.91 per hourContract type: PermanentStart date: September 2026 Junior Academy has an envied reputation for providing a solid platform for aspiring musicians aged 8-18 on Saturdays during term time at Royal Academy of Music, one of the UK’s foremost music conservatoires. We are looking for a Double Bass teacher to join our team of experienced teachers from September to inspire our students and provide them with the necessary skills to help them improve and succeed. The post is hourly-paid and will include individual tuition of students and chamber music sessions. Candidates should have an experienced performance and teaching portfolio and have the appropriate characteristic to suit Junior Academy’s ethos. Junior Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. More information and an online application are available on https://www.ram.ac.uk/jobs. Completed applications must be received by 23.59 (midnight) on Wednesday 8 July 2026.Interviews are expected to take place on-site on Wednesday 15 July 2026. Please note, in line with Safer Recruitment practices, we require completed references in advance of interviews. Please ensure that you provide referee contact information in your application. Referees will be contacted prior to interview. The Academy accepts applications from non-UK citizens who have the right to work in the UK. Please note that the Academy is unable to provide a certificate of sponsorship for this role, as this role does not meet the eligibility requirements for a skilled worker visa. Enquiries or applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. The Academy is committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of all students. The Academy values diversity and welcomes your application. We paThu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/teaching-jobs/54534?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/teaching-jobs/54534?ref=22Audition: Nov 17, 2026 at 09:30 (Europe/Berlin)Euskadiko OrkestraPaseo de Miramon Nº 12420014 San Sebastián SpainWed, 24 Jun 2026 13:29:18 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54532?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54532?ref=22Requirements: At most 2 video file can be uploaded, At least 1 video file is requiredWed, 24 Jun 2026 13:28:21 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54531?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54531?ref=22The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra would like to invite applications for the position of Co-Principal Double Bass (No. 2). Suitable candidates should have considerable front desk orchestral experience and/or other professional successes. The ideal candidate will be a double bass player and musician of the highest calibre with the ability to lead, inspire and work collaboratively with the section and within the wider orchestra. By way of application, candidates should complete a portfolio form on the Musicalchairs portal by the closing date 15/07/2026.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:04:27 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54502?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54502?ref=22The Orchestra Now is pleased to announce auditions for double bass to begin in the 2026-2027 season. Applications for admission are due by 11:59 PM EST on June 30th, 2026. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, and all advertised positions are open until filled. Please submit your full application and audition materials ahead of this deadline for prompt consideration. The Orchestra Now (TŌN) is a unique pre-professional orchestra that combines performance with rigorous study of the humanities, inspiring musicians to become creative ambassadors of classical music. TŌN offers musicians the option of a 3-year Master’s Degree in Curatorial, Critical, and Performance Studies, or a 2-year Advanced Certificate in Orchestra Studies. All students receive a full-tuition fellowship and bi-weekly stipend. Please contact orchnow@bard.edu with any questions regarding the application process.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/44993?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/44993?ref=22Salary range of $95,978 - $101,352 plus 12% superannuation. In addition, you will receive instrument and clothing allowances of $3,193.10 per annum. QSO also provides a comprehensive instrument insurance scheme, health and wellbeing programs and the Orchestra enjoy generous leave entitlements that include five weeks annual leave plus a paid mid-year break of a minimum of nine days. This position is open to Australian and New Zealand citizens and those with Australian permanent residency status. Permanent full time, subject to successful completion of a 6-month trial period. How to Apply Please submit your current CV with relevant orchestral experience and contact details as soon as possible via Musical Chairs Audition Date and Times and Location Tuesday, 17th of November 2026. From 9am ABC South Bank, 114 Grey St Brisbane, Queensland Selection Process Interested musicians are required to submit a current CV with relevant experience and contact details. An accompanist will be provided for live auditions. Applicants unable to attend a live audition are encouraged to submit a recorded audition and will be provided with the requirements upon application. The deadline for submitting recorded auditions is Tuesday, 10th of November, 5pm, Guidelines on recording requirements are available for download via Musical Chairs. Audition Requirements To Be Advised Requests for further information Direct to Orchestra Management at: recruit@qso.com.au Unsolicited recruitment agency CVs will not be accepted.Sat, 20 Jun 2026 12:09:45 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54495?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54495?ref=22La Monnaie is Belgium’s federal opera house producing operas, concerts, recitals and dance performances of international acclaim.La Monnaie Symphony Orchestra is recruiting: - 1 Double Bass 2nd Soloist on 19th September 2026 at 9:20 amFri, 19 Jun 2026 11:55:27 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54469?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54469?ref=22Contrebasse typique René Cune Très beau son à l'archet. Longueur de corde vibrante: 104 cm Avec sa housse Essayable à Paris 13 Typical René Cune double bass Beautiful bowed sound. String length: 104 cm With case Available for trial in Paris 13th arrondissementFri, 19 Jun 2026 11:12:10 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20776?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20776?ref=22Double Bass René Cune Made in Mirecourt, France, in 1951 by René Cune (No. 141). Beautiful instrument in excellent condition. Professionally set up and adjusted. A very good and versatile instrument, equally suitable for arco and pizzicato playing. String length: 105 cm Body length: 112 cm Upper bout width: 49 cm Lower bout width: 66 cm For more information, please send me a private message. TEL:+37060954114Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:01:12 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20775?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20775?ref=22Lovely quality German Bass made in Bubenruth from the Paesold Company. In very good condition, it is always stored carefully in the cover when not in use. Selling complete with bow of Chinese origin and case, soft base case cover and stand. Happy to answer any questions, provide more photos, or you are welcome to view Pick up from North London, UKWed, 17 Jun 2026 16:22:27 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20768?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20768?ref=22A fine French double bass by René Cune (Mirecourt), dated 1960, acquired directly from the renowned luthier Jean Auray (Lyon), who restored and optimised the instrument. This fantastic bass combines power, projection and ease of playing. The response is immediate and effortless, producing a rich, singing tone under the bow while retaining warmth, depth and remarkable carrying power. Exceptionally well balanced across the entire register, it offers excellent sustain, outstanding resonance and an even response throughout. Pizzicato, the sound is focused, clear and deeply resonant; arco, the instrument sings with a colourful, expressive voice and impressive dynamic range. Equally suited to orchestral, chamber, jazz and solo playing. Technical Data: LOB (length of back) - 112cm Width across upper bouts - 47.7cm Width across middle bouts - 34.7cm Width across lower bouts - 65.5cm Depth of lower ribs inc both plates - 19.7cm Body Stop - 61cm String length - 103.5cmTue, 16 Jun 2026 20:33:31 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20766?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20766?ref=22Chinese workshop double bass, purchased from Bridgewood & Neitzert (London) in 2006. Following an accident, the instrument underwent a comprehensive restoration and tonal overhaul by Hans Hofer (Bern, Switzerland), and has since developed into an exceptionally responsive and rewarding bass. The instrument offers remarkable balance across all registers, with excellent sustain and an even response throughout the fingerboard. There are no dead spots or notes that protrude unnaturally. It is exceptionally easy to play, with a comfortable setup and smooth action. A warm, mature-sounding bass with outstanding resonance, equally suited to advanced students, conservatoire players and professional musicians. Very good overall condition and ready to play. Technical Data: LOB (length of back) - 109.2cm Width across upper bouts - 36.7cm Width across middle bouts - 39.5cm Width across lower bouts - 65.5cm Depth of lower ribs inc both plates - 22.1cm Body Stop - 60.6cm String lengthTue, 16 Jun 2026 20:09:04 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20765?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20765?ref=22NATIONAL STRINGS SUMMER COURSES 2026 - CLIFTON COLLEGE, BRISTOL, 20-25th August Faculty Sergey Levitin - VISITING MASTERCLASS Lesley Hatfield - VISITING MASTERCLASS Rebecca Chambers - VISITING MASTERCLASS Vanessa David - Violin Carol Paige - Violin Simon Smith - Violin Rafael Todes - Violin Sebastian See-Schierenberg - Violin Errika Collins - Viola Alex Thorndike - Viola Joely Koos - Cello William Bruce - Cello Rebecca Selley - Piano/Accompaniment Louisa Lam - Piano/Accompaniment Edward Leung - Piano/Accompaniment James Drinkswater - Piano/Accompaniment 22-25 Aug - Senior Masterclass and Chamber Music Academy 22-25 Aug - Intermediate Solo, Chamber Music and Orchestra Course 20-21 Aug - Junior Solo, Chamber Music and Orchestra Course Find our more about National Strings Courses on our leaflet and how to Apply!Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:29:36 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/courses/11253?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/courses/11253?ref=22The ORCHESTRE SYMPHONIQUE DE QUÉBEC and MUSIC DIRECTOR CLEMENS SCHULDT are announcing an international audition for : Principal double bass / Assistant principal double bass (2 positions)Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:58:14 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54407?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54407?ref=22German flat back 3/4 bass. D neck. Recently undergone restoration. New neck, fingerboard, bass bar, bridge, end pin and all cracks repaired and secured. This bass is in excellent condition. Plays and sounds great. String length 105.5 cm. Located in BathFri, 12 Jun 2026 01:23:58 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20752?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20752?ref=22THE GREGYNOG YOUNG MUSICIAN COMPETITION was founded in 2005 and has become a prestigious annual event. Entrants must be 18 years old or under and have reached Grade 8 or the equivalent on any orchestral, brass band or percussion instrument. The entrant must live or study in the United Kingdom. Up to 18 contestants are selected to perform in the semi-finals in front of a panel of specialist adjudicators. This takes place for a full day on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31st, 2026 at THE MAIDMENT BUILDING, SHREWSBURY SCHOOL, THE SCHOOLS, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE. SY3 7BA. Five winners will be chosen to perform in the finalist' competition. The winners compete that evening for the title of GREGYNOG YOUNG MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR. The overall winner will receive £3000. Each finalist will receive £500.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:33:42 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/competitions/6149?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/competitions/6149?ref=22The NCO is looking to hire Section Leaders, also known as Principal players for its inaugural season. Section Leaders will serve as musical guides, mentors, and educators within their sections and withinthe broader Nashville community. The Section Leader position is a leadership role and not simply a first-chair appointment. The NCO seeks musicians of high caliber who are passionate about their craft, education, and serving their community. Section Leaders are engaged for the full 2026-2027 inaugural season with contract renewal possibilities at the discretion of the Artistic Director upon yearly review.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:07:56 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54375?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54375?ref=22Title: Antique 3/4 Double Bass (Sternberg, c. 1900) - Restored by L. NemessányiDescription:For sale is an exceptional antique double bass from the Austro-Hungarian era (c. 1900). Gamba shape, flat back, professional-grade instrument with outstanding acoustic properties, rich, powerful tone, and quick projection. Ideal for orchestral or jazz use.Fully documented history with 3 labels inside:Original Maker: Armin Sternberg & Brother (Budapest), c. 1900.Historic Repair: János Lenhardt (Pécs), 1928.Master Restoration: Comprehensive museum-grade restoration in 2024 by László Nemessányi (Budapest), premier contemporary master luthier (Work No. 348).Solid spruce top, seasoned maple back. Structurally immaculate, no active cracks. Fresh professional setup: new custom bridge, planed ebony fingerboard, premium strings. Concert-ready.Located in Budapest, Hungary. Local pickup preferred, or buyer arranges courier. Sound samples on request.Tue, 09 Jun 2026 21:08:57 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20742?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20742?ref=22This bass is of the Milano XXL series and stands out for its massive, dark, and rich sound, with exceptional depth and character across the entire range. Despite its powerful voice, it is remarkably easy and light to play, thanks to its low string action, making it comfortable for long practice sessions, rehearsals, and performances. I am the first owner and purchased the instrument at Mastri Munich in 2016. The instrument has had one accident with cracks in the right ribs and was professionally refurbished in 2025 by Hans Hofer, Bern Switzerland and is in excellent playing condition. Technical data: LOB: 119.5 cm Upper bouts: 52 cm Middle bouts: 39.5 cm Lower bouts: 74 cm Rib depth (incl. plates): 23.3 cm Body stop: 60 cm String length: 102.5 cm SOUND SNIPPET recorded at Alpentoene Festival 2025: https://hoerminute.ch/hoerminute/a4d97545-32ed-4048-8f97-6b28f4ada1a2Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:32:35 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20729?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20729?ref=22(With obligation to incidentally play on a lower chair)Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:59:15 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54351?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54351?ref=22Winter Academy 2027: International Masterclass for Conductors, Soloists, and Orchestral Musicians The Japanese-German Philharmonic Society proudly announces the Winter Academy 2027, held in Saitama, Japan. This intensive 9-day international masterclass is uniquely designed for conductors, soloists, and orchestral musicians who seek to elevate their artistry through rigorous practical training and deep stylistic insight. Under the artistic leadership of Director Naoki Sugiyama and a distinguished international faculty, the academy focuses on the core principles of the traditional German School of conducting and performance. A central pillar of our curriculum is developing a profound understanding of historical performance practices and conducting rigorous structural analysis based on critical score editions. Intensive foundational sessions utilizing two pianos, advancing to high-level, practical rehearsals with a professional ensemble/orchestra.Fri, 05 Jun 2026 08:16:57 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/courses/11227?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/courses/11227?ref=22Our unique Foundation Programme gives recent music graduates of all backgrounds first steps into professional careers. Open to musicians up to two years after leaving formal study (degree/fellowship) as long as they have the right to work in the UK from October 2026 - July 2027. Running a range of ambitious projects, the Foundation Programme will give opportunity to 36 instrumentalists, soloists, conductor, singers and composer annually. As well as paid work in four orchestral concerts in London, participants will be supported by wraparound sessions each season, with mentoring from Orpheus Principals and support from eminent industry professionals. The Foundation Programme will establish a lasting space in which emerging professionals can explore and develop future livelihoods. It provides a juncture to realise creative entrepreneurship and to learn how to work. It creates, inspires and sustains futures in music.Fri, 05 Jun 2026 08:15:41 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/courses/11226?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/courses/11226?ref=22Quality old English bass by Schofield of Yorkshire C1825 Very distinctive shape, cello shoulders, large scroll, beautiful wood, slightly swell back, ebony tailpiece with bass clef inlay design, Pirastro original chromsteel strings. renovated mechanical C extension. This bass has a wonderful sound (as all Schofields do) a large, warm English sound that carries some distance, If Playing "The Messiah" you need never go over mf. LOB 44 1/2" (113cm) S. Length 43" (109cm) I have had the bass since 1991, It has only had 3 owners in 110 years, I purchased it from Ray Hutchinson the ex principal bass of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, it has been in the RLPO since the 1950's. I will hate to part with it but I need to scale things down. It had a verbal valuation in 2015 of £90,000 A Warrick A couple of fun quotes about the bass; "You might want to play a little less there" -Neil Tarlton "turn the amp down" - John WilsonThu, 04 Jun 2026 16:30:05 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20722?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20722?ref=22This bass is very interesting and distinctive, small and attractive in shape it has not been cut down. It has a lovely leaf design all over the scroll, a bass clef design inlaid on the tailpiece, I am told it would convert well to a baroque bass, it is old enough. It has been named Fritz after its previous owner, Fritz Spiegl, a true polymath and narrator of the BBC Documentary "The great double bass race" about the 1978 Isle of Man double bass competition. Your chance to own a piece of double bass history I have owned this bass for 10 years and it has been a labour of love. When I purchased it from the widow of the previous owner it was in poor condition, it had been left close to an open fire and the heat led to shrinkage cracks which you can see on the photos of the back. so in the space of four years it had extensive renovations. Please go to the Fourbass Music website for further details, you will have to copy and paste this link https://www.fourbassmusic.comThu, 04 Jun 2026 15:55:10 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20721?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20721?ref=22The Royal Irish Academy of Music is currently ranked No.12 in the world for Music (QS Rankings 2026). Two places have become available for violists on our BMus/Diploma programmes starting September 2026. Financial assistance available on application. Our distinctive string programmes offer: -2 hours of one-to-one tuition weekly -Weekly accompanist sessions -Performance classes focused on mental and physical wellbeing -Regular chamber music coaching -Extensive symphonic and string orchestral experience -Specialist HIP and New Music projects -Weekly classes in Body Mapping, Improvisation & Dalcroze -Masterclasses with international artists -Excerpts classes -Small academic classes supporting theoretical excellence Our graduates are thoughtful, creative musicians, equipped to build rewarding, versatile careers in the arts. We prepare students to thrive as performers and teachers, with the skills and adaptability for successful portfolio careers. Contact dianedaly@riam.ie for further information.Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:58:14 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/degree-courses/45?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/degree-courses/45?ref=224-String "Gaetano Rossi 1847" model- String length 105 cm An instrument of excellent Italian craftsmanship, with a deep sound and balanced tone. It has never undergone any repairs and is in excellent condition. Spruce top, maple back and head. Do not hesitate to contact me for any queriesThu, 04 Jun 2026 12:50:10 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20720?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20720?ref=22Per-service position 2026-27 per-service rate: $187.49 Guaranteed minimum: 65 services Audition date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 This will be a one-day audition. All rounds will take place on the same day. Employment will begin in October 2026. The audition committee reserves the right to dismiss any candidate not meeting the highest professional standards. Musicians hired by Sarasota Orchestra are responsible for having and maintaining proper authorization to work in the United States.Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:10:04 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54329?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54329?ref=22GEWA 3/4 Double Bass I bought this from Sam Wells in 2024. Sam added one of his bridges, as well as giving it a full setup, including lowering the action, and installing a Realist pickup. We also installed a set of “Evah Pirazzi Double BassString Set - Medium/Standard”. It comes with a soft case and bow Which alone would cost over £200 if you wanted to buy this bass, the case, bow, pickup, strings, and get it setup, it would cost you over £1,800 now. The bass is made in China but assembled in Germany. please let me know if you’d like to play the bass first, I can happily arrange that. I can travel to drop the bass off if needed too, but also happy for collection. Based in the centre of Manchester Few dings and scratches but nothing has compromised the sound of the bass or structure.Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:28:51 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20700?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20700?ref=22Sat, 30 May 2026 01:37:09 +0100https://www.bso.org/about/jobs/bso-auditionshttps://www.bso.org/about/jobs/bso-auditionsThe Sorbas Almeria International Music Festival, is designed for students of all levels seeking to refine their musical and technical mastery in an exceptional environment. Sorbas, a unique setting, offers not only a warm summer climate conducive to focus but also inspiring landscapes and a relaxed atmosphere that enhances creativity and musical connection. Renowned international musicians complete the faculty of this extraordinary festival. The Baroque Workshop, Jazz Workshop (Classijazz) and the Modern Music Workshop (ClamoMusic) complement the training, focusing on improvisation and the exchange of ideas across genres. El "Festival Internacional de Música de Sorbas, Almería", es una propuesta diseñada para estudiantes de todos los niveles que buscan perfeccionar su dominio musical y técnico en un entorno excepcional. Sorbas, un enclave único donde el verano no solo brinda un clima cálido y favorable para la concentración, sino también paisajes inspiradores y un ambiente relajaThu, 28 May 2026 10:44:53 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/courses/11198?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/courses/11198?ref=22The Oslo Philharmonic invites highly qualified candidates to apply for the vacant position of Alternerende solo kontrabass (Co-Principal Double Bass). We are looking for a passionate and dedicated bass player with orchestral leadership skills on and off the podium to actively contribute to the artistic and collegial life of the orchestra. The Oslo Philharmonic is a full time, salaried Norwegian orchestra playing a vital role in the cultural life of Norway.Wed, 27 May 2026 18:59:54 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54238?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54238?ref=22Study with musicians from Spain’s leading orchestras. An intensive string & orchestra experience in southern Spain. Faculty: Javier Comesaña: International violin soloist Laura Balboa: First tutti violin at the National Orchestra of Spain María Cámara: Principal viola at the RTVE Orchestra and Choir Montserrat Egea: Principal cello at the National Orchestra of Spain Jorge Martínez: Assistant principal double bass at the National Orchestra of Spain Pedro López: Orchestra conductor Program includes: Orchestra sectionals & daily rehearsals Audition preparation Individual lessons & ensemble work Final public concerts Concert Program (Conductor: Pedro López): Vivaldi – The Four Seasons with Javier Comesaña as violin soloist Shostakovich – Chamber Symphony in C minor, Op. 110a Sibelius – Impromptu for Strings, Op. 5 Included in the registration: Accommodation Full board Transport to course concerts Level: Bachelor, Master Degree and advanced students.Wed, 27 May 2026 16:05:41 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/courses/11194?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/courses/11194?ref=22Ensemble Linea is organizing its 6th International Summer Academy for Conducting and Performance this year 2026. Open to students and young performers eager to discover or refine their skills in repertoire from the 20th century to the present day, the Academy will offer instrumental lessons, conducting classes, ensemble sessions, chamber music and solo workshops, as well as concerts in the Cité de la Musique and all around Strasbourg. This year, the Academy will dedicate time to coaching, improvisation workshops, forums, and more. With a program featuring works by composers ranging from Boulez to Clara Iannotta, we are delighted to welcome you to this new edition this summer in Strasbourg!Wed, 27 May 2026 14:10:29 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/courses/11193?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/courses/11193?ref=22The auditions will be held at the Helsinki Music Centre on October 22 and 23, 2026 from 9.00 onwards. The deadline for applications is 23.59 Finnish time on August 30, 2026.Mon, 25 May 2026 11:03:33 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54214?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54214?ref=22The pre-eminent Chamber Music Course.Think only of playing chamber music, lovely socialising, refreshments, maybe some sleep. Timetabled sessions 9 - 6; renowned, passionate, inspiring tutors, repertoire agreed comfortably ahead; spontaneous, informal playing. Pre-formed groups and freelancers for whom Elizabeth Altman spares no effort to match congenial balanced ensembles. - Piano chamber music featured. For each pianist Steinway & Fazioli. Harpsichord for baroque. - Favourite string quartets, quintets, sextets etc; suggestions welcome. - Winds/brass ensembles enjoy larger & smaller scale repertoire; individuals can join mixedwind/strg/pno ensembles and baroque. Delightful rehearsal spaces include 2 auditoria. Non-judgmental; unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the great masterpieces. After playing, relaxed conversation further draws people together.Residential/non-residential rates, full or part courses, on site prkg.Mon, 25 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/courses/11172?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/courses/11172?ref=223 great, well balanced bass bows for sale which all produce the full range of orchestral colours,they are in excellent playing condition with rehairs by Andrew McGill and were all well used spare bows during my time in the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Fibreglass bow £300 Nickel mounted £300 Silver mounted £1200Sun, 24 May 2026 18:13:10 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20673?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20673?ref=22An exceptional instrument,with a marvellous tone,and easy playability. Professionally set up with Evah Pirazzi and obligato G. Ebony throughout,with a gorgeous patina. Ready for professional work,or enjoyment. String length 104cm LOB 112cm Based in Battle Sussex. thedoublebassroom.com thedoublebassroom.co.uk Part exchange possible.Sat, 23 May 2026 15:53:47 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20669?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20669?ref=22This 5 string bass is exceptional,made from old seasoned tonewood,with a beautiful finish,and build quality. Set a up and tone is perfect.This instrument has been made by a very experienced luthier.First to view will want. String length 104cm LOB 115cm Lower bout 71cm. Based in Battle Sussex. thedoublebassroom.com thedoublebassroom.co.uk Can send safely to most UK addresses.Sat, 23 May 2026 15:29:54 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20668?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/sales/20668?ref=22Section Bass Audition Sept 14 & 15, 2026Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54202?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54202?ref=22Associate Principal Bass Audition September 14 & 15, 2026Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54201?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54201?ref=22Join Polish Baltic Philharmonic Orchestra in Gdansk! We offer:- participation in symphony concerts of the PFB Orchestra;- participation in rehearsals for the above-mentioned concerts in accordance with the work schedule;- performing individual artistic work;- the concert hall in a beautiful place - Old Town in Gdansk; Necessary requirements from candidates: professional experience as an orchestral musician and min. secondary musical education in the field of double bass. Date of audition: 14th September 2026.Wed, 20 May 2026 08:53:13 +0100https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54172?ref=22https://debussy.musicalchairs.info/es/jobs/54172?ref=22