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Vratsa, Bulgarien
Veröff.: 19 Mär 2026
Vratsa Symphony Orchestra
Bassoon Tutti (Rotary Position)
(Vollzeit, feste)
(€1,288.46 p/month)
The Vratsa Symphony Orchestra announces an opening for the position of
Bassoon Tutti (rotary position: principal-contrabasson*).
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated musician to join our bassoon section. The videos for the first round will be evaluated as soon as they are recieved (weekly) so the first succesful candidates will be invited earlier to participate with the orchestra
Some of the requirements are: advanced studies in music, sight-reading and ensemble performance skills, the ability to adapt to different styles and repertoire, and proven orchestral experience or professional performance background will be taken in consideration as well as the ability of playing contrabasson but this is not mandatory.
The audition is divided into three rounds.
1st Round. VIDEO SUBMISSION - Solo piece + excerpts
- Mozart - Bassoon Concerto B-flat major K. 191; 1st Movement.
Choose 4 of the 5 following excerpts and record them in the order they are shown in the list below:*
- Ravel, Bolero (from bar 41 till 57)
- Tchaikovsky, 4th Symphony - Solo 2nd movement (from bar 274 to the end)
- Korsakov, Scheherazade (Andantino from bar 5 till 26 AND Recitativo
Moderato Assai from bar 323 till 329)
- Beethoven, 4th Symphony - 4th movement (from bar 184 till 187)
- Mozart, Symphony 41 “Jupiter” - 4th Movement (from bar 154 till 157 AND from bar 161 till 166).
2nd Round. ONLINE INTERVIEW
Final Round. TRIAL PERIOD
Only successful candidates will advance to the next round but all of them will be notified. For more details, please check all the information in the document attached.
*The orchestra will provide a contrabasson when the repertoire requires it.
Bassoon Tutti (rotary position: principal-contrabasson*).
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated musician to join our bassoon section. The videos for the first round will be evaluated as soon as they are recieved (weekly) so the first succesful candidates will be invited earlier to participate with the orchestra
Some of the requirements are: advanced studies in music, sight-reading and ensemble performance skills, the ability to adapt to different styles and repertoire, and proven orchestral experience or professional performance background will be taken in consideration as well as the ability of playing contrabasson but this is not mandatory.
The audition is divided into three rounds.
1st Round. VIDEO SUBMISSION - Solo piece + excerpts
- Mozart - Bassoon Concerto B-flat major K. 191; 1st Movement.
Choose 4 of the 5 following excerpts and record them in the order they are shown in the list below:*
- Ravel, Bolero (from bar 41 till 57)
- Tchaikovsky, 4th Symphony - Solo 2nd movement (from bar 274 to the end)
- Korsakov, Scheherazade (Andantino from bar 5 till 26 AND Recitativo
Moderato Assai from bar 323 till 329)
- Beethoven, 4th Symphony - 4th movement (from bar 184 till 187)
- Mozart, Symphony 41 “Jupiter” - 4th Movement (from bar 154 till 157 AND from bar 161 till 166).
2nd Round. ONLINE INTERVIEW
Final Round. TRIAL PERIOD
Only successful candidates will advance to the next round but all of them will be notified. For more details, please check all the information in the document attached.
*The orchestra will provide a contrabasson when the repertoire requires it.
Bewerbungsschluss: 17 Apr 2026 22:59 GMT
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