As of September, 2010, the following positions will be open:
• Co-principal Bassoon
• Principal Oboe
Position Requirements
1. Appropriate orchestral experience
2. Applied professional studies completed with satisfactory results
3. Preferably residing in the Brabant region, or willingness to move there upon receipt of a permanent contract
Primary Conditions of Employment
1. Appointment for limited period
2. (Full-time) monthly salary between ? 2,272.00 gross and ? 3,119.00 gross in accordance with the Collective Employment Conditions Agreement of Dutch Orchestras
3. Leader’s bonus of ? 156.00 (Co-principal) or ?327.00 (Principal) gross monthly
Auditions
The Brabant Philharmonic Orchestra will hold auditions on
• Wednesday, 11 November, 2009 / Co-principal Bassoon
• Wednesday, 9 December, 2009 / Principal Oboe
Mandatory Solo Pieces
For Co-principal Basson:
1. Mozart – Concerto for Bassoon KV 191 (1st and 2nd Movement) without Cadenza
2. Saint Sa?ns – Sonata (1st and 2nd Movement)
For Principal Oboe:
1. Mozart: Concerto for Oboe KV 314
2. R. Strauss: Concerto for Oboe
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Are you interested? Please send your letter of application and a current r?sum? to:
Het Brabants Orkest, t.a.v. Afdeling P&O, Postbus 230, 5600 AE Eindhoven, (The Netherlands).
The closing date for receipt of applications is seven (7) weeks before the audition.
Invitations to audition will be extended only to the following musicians: those of Dutch nationality, those who hold the nationality of one of the member countries of the European Union, and those from outside the European Union who have been living in the Netherlands for at least three (3) years and hold valid Dutch residential and employment permits.
We reserve the right to make a pre-selection based upon the submitted letters of application.
Candidates who have been chosen to audition will receive notification and a list of the pieces they are required to play.
Participants are expected to be aware of and accept these terms for auditioning beforehand; in principle they thereby agree to the stipulated conditions of employment.
Further information regarding this audition/position may be obtained from the orchestra’s P&O Department, tel. (+31)(0)402655692.