Poste vacant - Performance
Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre
Trumpet
The Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre is a place where creative ideas become living stage art, and where everyone has the opportunity to grow, develop, and contribute to culture that creates dialogue with society. We value professionalism, collaboration, and responsibility. We work to keep theatre alive – both on stage and behind the scenes.
We invite talented and motivated trumpet players to participate in the competition for the position of Orchestra Artist (full-time) in the Trumpet Group. This is an opportunity to join a professional orchestra, contribute to high-quality opera and ballet productions, and become part of a creative community that supports artistic excellence, continuous development, and meaningful collaboration.
- The audition will take place on 17 June, 2026 at 2:00 PM in the Chamber Hall of the LNOBT.
- Registration is open until 10 June, 2026.
- Salary – from 2,067 euros (excluding taxes) + bonuses depending on performance results.
Competition program and orchestral parts
- Competition program:
J. Haydn. Trumpet Concerto Hob.VIIe:1: I. (from bar 37 to bar 118, without cadence). Performed with piano accompaniment, Bb trumpet required.
- Orchestral parts:
- L. van Beethoven. Overture "Leonore", excerpt No. 2
- L. van Beethoven. Overture "Leonore", excerpt No. 3
- I. Stravinsky. Ballet "Petrushka" (from 1 bar before rehearsal mark 134 - to rehearsal mark 139)
- B. Bartok. Concerto for Orchestra (second trumpet part, from bar 90 to bar 147)
- L. van Beethoven. Symphony No. 9, IV movement (second trumpet part, from the letter B to the bar 15 of letter C)
- G. Bizet. Opera "Carmen", Act I. Excerpt from "Prelude" and trumpet signal from number 3
- R. Wagner. Opera "The Flying Dutchman", excerpt from the Overture and excerpt from Act I No. 1
- G. Verdi. Opera "Don Carlo", Act III. No. 14, excerpt
- O. Respighi. “Pini di Roma“, excerpt
Those wishing to participate in the competition must register on our website.
More information:
Email: marija.rackauskaite@opera.lt
Phone No. +370 629 92036