Aarhus Symphony Orchestra, Denmark

Chief Conductor: Dmitry Matvienko
Artistic Director: Jesper Nordin

 

is auditioning for:

Double Bass, tutti

The audition takes place: September 20^th 2024

Required material for audition:

• 1st round: Vanhal OR Dittersdorf: Concerto, 1. Mov (without cadenza) + orchestral excerpts
• 2nd round: Bottesini: Concerto no. 2 (without cadenza) OR Koussevitsky: Concerto, 1. mov
• 3rd round: Orchestral excerpts

All music to be played in orchestral tuning A = 442 hz

Orchestral excerpts will be sent electronically to the applicants after the closing date for applications, but can also be downloaded here: Orchestral Excepts for double bass audition 2024

The audition will take place at the Symphonic Hall at Musikhuset Aarhus (Concert Hall Aarhus), Skovgaardsgade 2C, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark. The Aarhus Symphony Orchestra will provide a pianist on the day of the audition but travelling expenses and expenses for accommodation must be met by the applicant.

SALARY: Salary pursuant to the current agreements between the musicians’ union and the Danish regional symphony orchestras.

NB: Candidates are asked to keep themselves informed as to the current rules and regulations concerning work permit in Denmark.

Closing date for applications: August 18^th 2024
Invitations will be sent no later than August 23^trd

Only applications submitted via the form below will be accepted:

Further questions can be emailed to: aso-audition@mkb.aarhus.dk

Production Manager
Gitte Bach
Mobile: (+45) 4189 0979
Aarhus Symfoniorkester
Musikhuset Aarhus,
Skovgaardsgade 2C
8000 Aarhus C

About the orchestra and the city:

Aarhus Symphony Orchestra: www.aarhussymfoni.dk
The City of Aarhus: www.aarhus.dk