Harp tutti

Director of Opole Philharmonic announces a competition for the post of harp tutti (full-time orchestral musician).

Auditions of the candidates will take place on September 12, 2024 at Opole Philharmonic (address: Krakowska Street 24, 45 – 075 Opole, Poland).

Musicians interested in taking part in auditions are requested to submit CV and the letter of motivation to the following e-mail address: filharmonia@filharmonia.opole.pl not later than September 2, 2024.

Music materials are available for download here:
https://bip.filharmonia.opole.pl/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/2024-Nuty-na-harfe.pdf

Opole Philharmonic does not reimburse travel costs.
Opole Philharmonic reserves the right to select candidates who will be invited for the auditions.

Programme of the auditions (in orchestra parts – the obligatory passages have been marked in the music materials for download):
1. 1. solo program:
• L. Spohr – Fantasia in C minor, Op. 35
• G. Fauré – Impromptu, op. 86

2. Orchestra parts:
• P. Tchaikovsky – The Nutcracker (cadenza)
• B. Britten – Variations and fugue on a theme of Purcell (variation I and fugue theme).
• H. Berlioz – Symphonie fantastique (part II)
• M. Ravel – Tzigane (cadenza)
• R. Wagner – Tristan and Isolde (introduction and death of Isolde)
• G. Bizet – Entr'acte from Act II of the opera Carmen
• G. Verdi – Overture The Power of Destiny

3. Sight-reading piece.