Tutti 2nd violin (50-75%)

As a member of the 2nd violin group, you are one of the diligent musicians who gives color to the orchestral sound. A new programme is prepared and performed each week. Your place within the section will change for each programme. You will also be adaptable for educational and social activities and stage performances in smaller settings.
Requirements for the position
It goes without saying that you will be a distinguished violinist. We consider it essential that each of our players is an ambassador for our orchestra, and that they collaborate in educational activities and ensemble productions in addition to our fully staged performances. You must be a positive team player who can strike the right balance between individuality and sectional playing.
Applications and procedure
Please submit your application no later than 27 January 2025, using a fully completed application form, for which you can find the template on our website at https://www.residentieorkest.nl/werken-bij.
Auditions for these positions will be held on Monday 3 March (preliminary round) and on Tuesday 4 March (other rounds) 2025. Compulsory works:
- Mozart: from Violin Concerto no. 3 (K 216), no. 4 (K 218) or no. 5 (K 219): 1st movement with cadenza;
- choice of romantic concerto (1st movement with cadenza): Beethoven, Brahms, Tchaikowsky or Sibelius;
- orchestral parts still to be determined.

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