Second Oboe, with obligation to play Principal Oboe and English Horn, as required.

Audition Date: Wednesday, May 13th, 2026
• Position: Second Oboe, with obligation to play Principal Oboe and English Horn, as required.
• Start Date: As soon as possible or by agreement
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Workload: Full-time (100%)
• Location: Aalborg, Denmark
Audition Information:
• Audition Date: Wednesday, May 13th, 2026
• Application Deadline: Deadline: Tuesday, April 28th, 2026
• Audition Venue: Musikkens Hus, Aalborg
Application:
• Submit a motivated application, CV, and references to: audition@aalborgsymfoni.dk
Audition Rounds:
Round 1
Mozart: Oboe concerto in C major, KV 314 – 1st movement (bars 1-97, without cadenza)
Orchestral excerpts played on oboe:
Brahms: Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 68 – 1st movement + 2nd movement
Dvorak: Symphony no. 2, op. 70 – 2nd movement

Round 2
Mozart: Oboe concerto in C-major, KV 314 – 2nd movement (bars 1–50, without cadenza)
Orchestral excerpts on oboe and English horn
Oboe
Ravel: Rhapsodie espagnole
Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 3 in A minor – 2nd movement; Vivace
English horn
Bizet: Carmen
Verdi: Otello

Round 3
Orchestral excerpts on oboe
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, op. 35
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D major, op.77 – 2nd movement – Adagio
Ravel: Tombeau de Couperin – Prélude

Ensemble excerpts together with the oboe section, playing 2nd oboe
J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no. 1 in F major BWV 1046 3rd movement: Allegro – bars 1-17
4th movement: Menuet + Trio
Nielsen: Symphony no 3 - 3rd movement
Brahms: Symphony No. 2, Op. 73 - 2nd movement, bars 19 - 26
Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 3 in A minor – 1st movement; Andante con moto
Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra – 2nd movement
Mahler: Symphony no. 1 – 3rd movement (Fig. 5 - 6)
Brahms: Haydn Variations - Theme
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