So here’s a list of current auditions, as listed but the American Federation of Musicians. Big thanks to Victor for getting these to me for general use. This is actually a compilation of auditions posted in July AND August, which is why there’s a truckload of them.
Akron Symphony Orchestra
FRENCH HORN – Principal Horn
Resume Date: visit website
Audition Date: September 2012
Start Date: visit website
Salary/Benefits: visit website
Services: visit website
General Information: If a current member of the orchestra wins a position, the vacated position may be offered to the next best qualified candidate. For exact dates, repertoire, and further details please contact the ASO.
Contact Information: Auditions will be held in September- For exact dates, repertoire, and further details, please visit our website at www.akronsymphony.org.
Website: www.akronsymphony.org
Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra
FRENCH HORN – Assistant Horn
Resume Date: visit website
Audition Date: August 24-26, 2012
General Information: The BRSO is a per-service orchestra. Information about compensation and auditions is available at www.brso.org.
Contact Information: For additional information including audition application and excerpt list, visit our website atwww.brso.org 225-383-0500 (ext. 103)
Website: www.brso.org
Canton Symphony Orchestra
FRENCH HORN – 3rd Horn
Resume Date: visit website
Audition Date: September 15-18, 2012
Start Date: visit website
Salary/Benefits: visit website
Services: visit website
General Information: Canton (OH) Symphony Orchestra is a per service orchestra The current Master Agreement concerning wages was under negotiation at press time. (Base wage per service in 2011-2012 was $98.00) Contract position-All other positions available for substitute openings
Contact Information: Details available at www.cantonsymphony.org
Website: www.cantonsymphony.org
Eugene Symphony Orchestra
FRENCH HORN – Assistant Horn
Resume Date: August 27, 2012
Audition Date: September 14, 2012
Start Date: see website
Salary/Benefits: see website
Services: see website
General Information: Repertoire and more information at eugenesymphony.org
Contact Information: Submit résumé and $50 refundable audition deposit payable to: Eugene Symphony Chris Collins, General Manager, 115 West 8th Ave. #115, Eugene, OR 97401 Email: chris.collins@eugenesymphony.orgAudition deposit will be returned at the audition or by mail if cancellation is made before September 3, 2012 for the September auditions or September 24, 2012 for the October auditions.
Website: www.eugenesymphony.org
Illinois Symphony Orchestra
FRENCH HORN – Horn II
Resume Date: Sept 14, 2012
Audition Date: September 29 – October 2
Start Date: visit website
General Information: Alastair Willis, Music Director Announces the following vacancies for the 2012-2013 season
Contact Information: Auditions Illinois Symphony Orchestra P.O. Box 5191 Springfield, IL 62705 Phone: 217-522-2838 Fax: 217-522-7374 RChambers@ILSymphony.org For more information, go to: www.ILSymphony.org
Phone: 217-522-2838
Fax: 217-522-7374
Email: RChambers@ILSymphony.org
Website: www.ILSymphony.org
FRENCH HORN – Assistant/Utility Horn
Resume Date: Sept 14, 2012
Audition Date: September 29 – October 2
Start Date: visit website
General Information: Alastair Willis, Music Director Announces the following vacancies for the 2012-2013 season
Contact Information: Auditions Illinois Symphony Orchestra P.O. Box 5191 Springfield, IL 62705 Phone: 217-522-2838 Fax: 217-522-7374 RChambers@ILSymphony.org For more information, go to: www.ILSymphony.org
Phone: 217-522-2838
Fax: 217-522-7374
Email: RChambers@ILSymphony.org
Website: www.ILSymphony.org
FRENCH HORN – Horn II
Resume Date: Sept 14, 2012
Audition Date: September 29 – October 2
Start Date: visit website
General Information: Alastair Willis, Music Director Announces the following vacancies for the 2012-2013 season
Contact Information: Auditions Illinois Symphony Orchestra P.O. Box 5191 Springfield, IL 62705 Phone: 217-522-2838 Fax: 217-522-7374 RChambers@ILSymphony.org For more information, go to: www.ILSymphony.org
Phone: 217-522-2838
Fax: 217-522-7374
Email: RChambers@ILSymphony.org
Website: www.ILSymphony.org
FRENCH HORN – Assistant/Utility Horn
Resume Date: Sept 14, 2012
Audition Date: September 29 – October 2
Start Date: visit website
General Information: Alastair Willis, Music Director Announces the following vacancies for the 2012-2013 season
Contact Information: Auditions Illinois Symphony Orchestra P.O. Box 5191 Springfield, IL 62705 Phone: 217-522-2838 Fax: 217-522-7374 RChambers@ILSymphony.org For more information, go to: www.ILSymphony.org
Phone: 217-522-2838
Fax: 217-522-7374
Email: RChambers@ILSymphony.org
Website: www.ILSymphony.org
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra
FRENCH HORN – Second/Utility Horn
Resume Date: visit website
Audition Date: October 2012
Start Date: visit website
Salary/Benefits: $22,809, plus paid instrument and health package including life and disability coverage
Services: 36 week season
General Information: The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra is a self governing cooperative and a member of the American Federation of Musicians. Audition details are available at lpomusic.com.
Contact Information: Mail or email letter of interest & resume to Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra Personnel Manager 1010 Common Street, Suite 2120 New Orleans, LA 70112 auditions@lpomusic.com
Email: auditions@lpomusic.com
Website: www.lpomusic.com
Shreveport Symphony Orchestra
FRENCH HORN – Second Horn (Core)
Resume Date: visit website
Audition Date: September 23, 2012
Start Date: visit website
General Information: For more information please visit www.shreveportsymphony.com
Contact Information: For more information please visit www.shreveportsymphony.com
Fax: 318-222-7490
Website: www.shreveportsymphony.com
FRENCH HORN – Fourth Horn (Per-Service)
Resume Date: visit website
Audition Date: September 23, 2012
Start Date: visit website
General Information: For more information please visit www.shreveportsymphony.com
Contact Information: For more information please visit www.shreveportsymphony.com
Fax: 318-222-7490
Website: www.shreveportsymphony.com
Windsor Symphony Orchestra
FRENCH HORN – Third Horn, Per Service, Permanent – International Audition
Resume Date: Sept. 25, 2012
Audition Date: visit website
Start Date: visit website
Salary/Benefits: visit website
General Information: Currently: 50 Services guaranteed at $102.50 plus 7% pension. Per Service musicians are eligible for travel compensation and accommodations.
Contact Information: Applicants please reply with a one-page resume and $25.00 refundable deposit by Tuesday, September 25, 2012 to Ms. Corey Fitzpatrick at cfitzpatrick@windsorsymphony.com. Repertoire lists will be e-mailed upon request. Late submissions will not be granted auditions.
Website: www.windsorsymphony.com
Allentown Symphony Orchestra
FRENCH HORN – Horn 3 (SECTION)
Resume Date: see website
Audition Date: September 5, 2012
Start Date: see website
Salary/Benefits: see website
Services: see website
General Information: see website
Contact Information: Please see website for AUDITION REQUIREMENTS and APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call Symphony Hall at (610) 432-7961 ext. 200 (Debbie) for information. www.allentownsymphony.org
Phone: 610-432-7961 ext. 200
Website: www.allentownsymphony.org
Erie Philharmonic
FRENCH HORN – 4th Horn
Resume Date: August 15, 2012
Audition Date: September 5-8, 2012
Start Date: see website
Salary/Benefits: see website
Services: see website
General Information: Repertoire lists available on website.
Contact Information: Submit 1 page resume and refundable application fee of $35 if cancellation is made by August 29, 2012. (payable to Erie Philharmonic) to: Audition Manager; Erie Philharmonic; 609 Walnut St.; Erie, PA 16502.
Phone: 814-455-1375
Website: www.eriephil.org
Eugene Symphony Orchestra
FRENCH HORN – Assistant Horn
Resume Date: August 27, 2012
Audition Date: September 14, 2012
Start Date: see website
Salary/Benefits: see website
Services: see website
General Information: Repertoire and more information at eugenesymphony.org
Contact Information: Submit résumé and $50 refundable audition deposit payable to Eugene Symphony by May 16, 2012 to: Chris Collins, General Manager, 115 West 8th Ave. #115, Eugene, OR 97401 Email:chris.collins@eugenesymphony.org Audition deposit will be returned at the audition or by mail if cancellation is made before May 16, 2012
Website: www.eugenesymphony.org
Malaysian Philharmonic Orch.
FRENCH HORN – Horn-Low Horn (4th/2nd)
Resume Date: July 31, 2012
Audition Date: NYC-Oct. 4-8, 2012 MALAYSIA- Dec. 3-5, 2012
Start Date: see website
Salary/Benefits: see website
Services: see website
General Information: The Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) was founded in 1998. With musicians from 26 countries, the MPO performs over 100 concerts every season at its home, Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS, which is situated in the world’s tallest twin towers. Auditions held in New York City and Malaysia Auditions will be held in Munich, Germany between 15-20 May 2012 and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia between 4-7 June 2012
Contact Information: Please send a one-page CV/résumé to: Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra Level 2, Tower 2, PETRONAS Twin Towers Kuala Lumpur City Centre 50088 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Email:audition.mpo@petronas.com.my
Website: www.mpo.com.my
Orchestre symphonique de Québec
FRENCH HORN – Principal Horn
Resume Date: see website
Audition Date: International-Sept. 15, 2012
Start Date: see website
Salary/Benefits: see website
Services: see website
General Information: All information and repertoire available at http://www.osq.org/en/about/
Contact Information: http://www.osq.org/en/about/
Email: tlemieux@osq.qc.ca
Website: www.osq.org/en/about/
Shreveport Symphony Orchestra
FRENCH HORN – Second Horn (Core)
Resume Date: see website
Audition Date: September 23, 2012
Start Date: see website
Salary/Benefits: see website
Services: see website
General Information: For more information please visit www.shreveportsymphony.com
Contact Information: For more information please visit www.shreveportsymphony.com
Fax: 318-222-7490
Website: www.shreveportsymphony.com
FRENCH HORN – Fourth Horn (Per-Service)
Resume Date: see website
Audition Date: September 23, 2012
Start Date: see website
Salary/Benefits: see website
Services: see website
General Information: For more information please visit www.shreveportsymphony.com
Contact Information: For more information please visit www.shreveportsymphony.com
Fax: 318-222-7490
Website: www.shreveportsymphony.com
Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra
FRENCH HORN – 2nd Horn
Resume Date: August 30, 2012
Audition Date: September 8-9, 2012
Start Date: see website
Salary/Benefits: see website
Services: see website
General Information: The Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra is a per-service orchestra with approximately 30 services in the 2012-2013 season. Current per-service rates: $81.20 Principal; $69.60 Assistant; and $58 Section, plus travel and per diem. Master Agreement currently under negotiation. Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S.
Contact Information: Email, send or fax resume (no phone calls, please) Betsy Bogner Wong, Personnel Manager Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra 513 Ship Street, St. Joseph, MI 49085 Email: betsy@smso.org | Fax:269-982-4181
Fax: 269-982-4181
Email: betsy@smso.org
Website: www.smso.org
FRENCH HORN – 3rd Horn
Resume Date: August 30, 2012
Audition Date: September 8-9, 2012
Start Date: see website
Salary/Benefits: see website
Services: see website
General Information: The Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra is a per-service orchestra with approximately 30 services in the 2012-2013 season. Current per-service rates: $81.20 Principal; $69.60 Assistant; and $58 Section, plus travel and per diem. Master Agreement currently under negotiation. Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S.
Contact Information: Email, send or fax resume (no phone calls, please) Betsy Bogner Wong, Personnel Manager Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra 513 Ship Street, St. Joseph, MI 49085 Email: betsy@smso.org | Fax:269-982-4181
Fax: 269-982-4181
Email: betsy@smso.org
Website: www.smso.org