Shanghai Symphony Orchestra: Associate Principal Cello
Posted: Oct 15, 2021
Location:
China
Type:
Orchestra
Apply By:
Dec 5, 2021
Company:
Shanghai Symphony Orchestra
Overview
(one-year)
Required Audition Repertoire
1.First Round – Video submission (See Appendix I for guidelines)
(1) One movement of a concerto (Oboe and Horn must choose first movement of Mozart’s works).
(2) Three contrasting orchestral excerpts of your choice (Flute, Oboe, Bassoon and Horn see Appendix II for details)
2.Second Round – Live Audition
(1) Two solo pieces of the applicant’s choice, including:
(a) One piece from Classical or Baroque period (Violins, Woodwinds and Horns must choose one of Mozart’s works).
(b) One piece from Romantic period.
(2) Sight Reading of orchestral excerpts
1.First Round – Video submission (See Appendix I for guidelines)
(1) One movement of a concerto (Oboe and Horn must choose first movement of Mozart’s works).
(2) Three contrasting orchestral excerpts of your choice (Flute, Oboe, Bassoon and Horn see Appendix II for details)
2.Second Round – Live Audition
(1) Two solo pieces of the applicant’s choice, including:
(a) One piece from Classical or Baroque period (Violins, Woodwinds and Horns must choose one of Mozart’s works).
(b) One piece from Romantic period.
(2) Sight Reading of orchestral excerpts
How to Apply
1.Download the application form at http://www.shsymphony.com
2.Mail the application form and videos to Human Resources, 1380 Middle Fuxing Road, Shanghai, China. Postcode 200031 or email to audition@shsymphony.com
Application Deadline
December 5, 2021
Time and place for second round live audition
The live audition will be held between March 15-17, 2021, applicants with successful videos will be notified by email no later than January 22, 2022. The audition will take place at Shanghai Symphony Hall, 1380 Middle Fuxing Road, Shanghai, China. Applicants are responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses.