Vacancies

Principal Horn with duty to 3rd horn (1) – Permanent

  • Vacancy Data

  • Institution
    Stavanger Symphony Orchestra
  • Full description
    Principal Horn with duty to 3rd horn (1) – Permanent
  • Obligatory instrument
    Principal Horn
  • Number of positions
    1
  • Type
    Permanent
  • Job share
    100%
  • Duration / Start
    By arrangement
  • Salary
    From NOK 648.980 - 723.227 depending on seniority.
  • Application deadline
    June 4, 2023
  • Additional notes

    Principal horn with duty to 3rd horn. Principal horn has group leader responsibilities.

    Candidates will be invited based on CV. Should the candidate find it necessary to upload a video recording of themselves playing to further strenghten their CV, they may. This does not replace the live audition.

  • Event
    • Audition – September 2, 2023 - September 3, 2023
      Stavanger konserthus
      Sandvigå 1
      4007 Stavanger (Norway)
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  • Mandatory pieces

    Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 4, 1. movement without cadenza

    Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 1, 1. movement.

    The orchestra will provide a pianist for the audition. Tuning: A = 442 Hz.

  • Orchestral excerpts

    1. Franck: Symphony in D minor

    2. Strauss: Ein Heldenleben

    3. Beethoven: Symphony no. 7

    4. Haydn: Symphony no. 31

    5. Strauss: Don Juan

    6. Wagner: Siegfried

    7. Tschaikowsky: Symphony no. 5

    8. Brahms: Symphony no. 2

    9. Stravinsky: The Fairy’s Kiss

    10. Strauss: Till Eulenspiegels Lustige Reise

    11. Mendelssohn: A Midtsummer Nights Dream

    12. Shostakovitch: Symphony no. 5

    13. Mahler: Symphony no. 9

    14. Sains-Saens: Organ Symphony (3. Horn)

    15. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no. 1

    16. Beethoven: Symphony no. 6

    17. Bruckner: Symphony no. 4

    18. Strauss: Ein Heldenleben (extended)

    see link for music below.

  • Personal letter

    What attracts you to apply for this position in Stavanger Symphony Orchestra?