Vacancies

VIOLONCELLE SOLO / PRINCIPAL CELLO (1) – Permanent

  • Vacancy Data

  • Institution
    Orchestre National de Cannes
  • Full description
    VIOLONCELLE SOLO / PRINCIPAL CELLO (1) – Permanent
  • Number of positions
    1
  • Type
    Permanent
  • Job share
    100%
  • Duration / Start
    By arrangement
  • Application deadline
    Closed
  • Additional notes

    AUDITION FOR A PRINCIPAL CELLO — 1 VACANCY, CATEGORY 1

    AUDITIONS TO BE HELD: Tuesday, March 7th, 2023 at 9:00 A.M.

    SALLE LES ARLUCS, 24/26 AVENUE DES ARLUCS, 06150 CANNES LA BOCCA, FRANCE

    APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday, February 27th, 2023

    Please send your complet file by email to Elena Gallo elena.gallo@orchestre-cannes.com

    • application form
    • CV
    • copy of ID card ou passport

    ATTENTION:

    All incomplete applications will be discarded.

  • Mandatory pieces

    FIRST ROUND (BEHIND SCREEN)

    Orchestral excerpts

    Beethoven: Symphonie n°5 – 2nd movement, 4 excerpts (from the beginning to 10 / bar 48 à 59 / bar 98 à 106 / bar 114 à 123)

    Brahms : Variations sur un thème de Haydn - variation V

    Verdi: Rigoletto - n°9: violoncello solo (from 27 to the end of n°9)

    Applicant’s choice

    Bach J-S: Suite n°4: Sarabande without repeat OR Courante with repeat OR Gigue with repeat

    2nd ROUND (BEHIND SCREEN - WITH PIANO ACCOMPANIMENT LA 442 HZ)

    Applicant’s choice

    Haydn : Concerto pour violoncelle en ré Majeur – 1st movement without cadenza

    Schubert: Arpeggione sonata – 1st movement without repeat

    Orchestral excerpts

    Mendelssohn: Ouverture des Hébrides (from the beginning to 33)

    Rossini: Guillaume Tell, ouverture – violoncello solo (from the beginning to 48)                              

    3RD ROUND (SCREEN AT THE DISCRETION OF THE JURY)

    Orchestral excerpts

    Mozart: Symphonie n°41 – 4th movement (from 293 to the end, without repeat)

    Brahms: Symphonie n° 2 – 2nd movement (from the beginning to 17)

    Mendelssohn: Ein Sommernachtstraum – Scherzo, 3 excerpts (from 70 to 93 / from 115 to 129 / from 296 to 323)

    Debussy: La Mer – 1st movement, 2 excerpts

    Tchaikovsky: Symphonie n°6 – 2nd movement (from the beginning to 16 (with repeat)

    Brahms: Concerto pour piano n°2 – 3rd movement, 3 excerpts – violoncello solo

    FINAL ROUND (WITHOUT SCREEN)

    Richard Strauss : Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, extrait du n° 9 – violoncello solo (from 84 to 89)

    With string trio of the orchestra

    Beethoven: Trio op. 9 – n° III, 2ème movement (from 33 to the end)

    With string orchestra

    Tchaikovsky: Serenade for strings op. 48: 1st movement (from A to C), Valse (from the beginning to E), Élégie (from the beginning to 2nd bar of B)