The vacancy is for the position of bassoon tutti in Enschede.
As a member of our orchestra, you will regularly rehearse and perform in both Arnhem and Enschede and play throughout Gelderland and Overijssel and beyond.
You are an excellent bassoon player with distinguished qualities as well in orchestral repertoire, and chamber music. You have a professional and flexible work ethic and radiate enthusiasm on every stage.
Selection will take place on the basis of an audition on May 3rd. Before the final round there will be an extra round (optional) contra bassoon. Results will only be taken into account after the final round, to nominate for a position with or without contra bassoon.
optional pre-audition
Solo concerto:
Mozart - Concerto KV191
-Mvt 1 (exposition)
-Mvt 2 (incl. cadenza)
Orchestra fragments (bassoon):
Berlioz - Symphonie fantastique, mvt 4 & 5
Brahms - Haydn Variations, Var. 2 & 5
Brahms - Violin Concerto, mvt 2
Haydn - Symphony No. 88, mvt 1
Mozart - Ouverture Le nozze di Figaro
Beethoven - Symphony No. 4, mvt 1 & 4
Stravinsky - The Firebird: Berceuse
Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 6, mvt 4
Wagner - Ouverture Tannhäuser
Orchestra fragments (contrabassoon):
Brahms - Symphony No. 1, mvt 1
Ravel - Ma mere l'oye
Ravel - Piano Concerto in D
Shostakovich - Symphony No. 5, mvt 2
Mahler - Symphony No. 9, mvt 2 & 4