Principal Percussion (100%)

Principal Percussion (100%)
The position is permanent with a 1-year trial period. Employment will commence after personal agreement. Non-EU citizens require a work and residence permit. (not necessary during the audition)
The position entails roughly 140-160 podium days plus personal artistic preparation time, jury work (including auditions and meetings) and program co

Audition
Audition 13th June 2023 – at Norrlandsoperan, personal invitation

Important dates
Round 1: Digital – 4th April 2023, last day to upload video via Musical Chairs.
Round 2-4: Audition 13th June 2023 – at Norrlandsoperan, Umeå
Invitation to round 2 will be sent out latest 14th April 2023.

Round 1
Digital audition recording according to Norrlandsoperans Symfoniorkesterns recording guidelines.
Repertoire: (Record in order)
1. Jacques Delecluse, “Douze etudes”, nr 1 - Snaredrum
2. Dmitrij Shostakovich “The Bolt” - Xylophone
3. Daniel Norberg, “Tambourine etude” - Tambourine

Round 2
personal invitation
Repertoire: Orchestral excerpts

Application:
Apply via Musical Chairs
Digital video recording
The repertoire should be played “attacca” continuously without any break between excerpts
from 1-3, in one recording/take. Accordingly, to Norrlandsoperans Symfoniorkesters recording guidlines.
(Orchestral excerpts are available for download from 14th of April at Musical Chairs.)