Orchestra
Highly qualified applicants should send their application via the application form on the website.
High clarinet
(German system)
Required pieces:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Clarinet concerto A major KV 622
Johann Melchior Molter Clarinet concerto A major for high clarinet
Application deadline: 15 April 2021
Audition: 20/21 May 2021
1st Concertmaster (starting 2021/22)
Required pieces: Mozart. Konzert D-Dur KV 218 oder Konzert A-Dur KV 219; Violinkonzerte von Beethoven oder Brahms. The candidates shall be advised of the orchestral excerpts upon invitation.
Application deadline: 29 April 2021
Audition: 10/11 June 2021
Bass clarinet
(German system)
Required pieces:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Clarinet concerto A major KV 622
Louis Spohr Clarinet concerto No. 2 E-flat major op 57 (Adagio)
Application deadline: 6 May 2021
Audition: 17/18 June 2021
Principal Trumpet
Required pieces:
Haydn. Concerto in E-flat major (German B-flat trumpet)
Hindemith. Sonata for trumpet and piano, 1st movement (German B-flat trumpet)
Application deadline: 12 August 2021
Audition: 23/24 September 2021
Principal Horn
Required pieces:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Horn Concerto No 4 E flat major KV 495
Richard Strauss Horn Concerto No 1 E flat major op 11
Application deadline: 26 August 2021
Audition: 6/7 October 2021
Low Horn
Required Pieces:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Horn Concerto No. 3 E flat major K. 447
Hermann Neuling Bagatelle
Application deadline: 28 October 2021
Audition: 9/10 December 2021
Violin tutti
Required pieces: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart A violin concerto (At one’s own option from 1 – 5) and a violin concerto of your choice
Application deadline: 15 December 2021
Audition: 26/27 January 2022
1st Principal Viola
Required pieces: Concerto for Viola by Hoffmeister or Stamitz; Concerto by Bartók, Walton or Hindemith; Strauss. Don Quixote
Application Deadline: 29 December 2021
Audition: 10/11 February 2022
Violoncello tutti
Required Pieces: Will be announced soon
Application deadline: 19 January 2022
Audition: 3/4 March 2022