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

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.

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• Orchestra Excerpts Principal Solo Horn SSO 2023 PDF