PRINCIPAL BASS
Resumes due on or before: September 29, 2024
Preliminary Audition: November 18, 2024
Semi-final and Final Auditions: November 19, 2024
Supplemental Recording List (PDF)
Live Round Repertoire (PDF)
SECTION VIOLIN
Resumes due on or before: November 10, 2024
Preliminary Audition: January 5 & 6, 2025
Semi-final and Final Auditions: January 7, 2025
Repertoire lists to be announced.
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL HORN
Resumes due on or before: November 10, 2024
Preliminary Audition: January 13, 2025
Semi-final and Final Auditions: January 14, 2025
Repertoire lists to be announced.
A digital audio recording may be required to supplement application, but please do not send at this time. Further information will be emailed within a week following the application deadline.
Employment will begin as soon as a winner's availability and the Boston Symphony Orchestra schedule allow. Should a position be won by a current BSO member, the resulting vacancy may be offered to the runner-up of the audition.
The Audition Committee of the Boston Symphony Orchestra reserves the right to dismiss immediately any candidate not meeting the highest professional standards at these auditions.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
BSO Resident Fellowship
The Susan W. and Stephen D. Paine BSO Resident Fellowship is an employment-based fellowship that provides an unparalleled opportunity for up to two early-career symphonic musicians from underrepresented or minoritized communities. Fellowships are currently available for violin, viola, cello, and bass applicants.
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