Orchestral Academy - Oboe

AUDITION
for the
ORCHESTRAL ACADEMY
for the period of 1st August 2026 – 31st July 2028
/or as agreed/

Section:
OBOE

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Audition date and place:
21st May 2026, Rudolfinum, Prague

Please submit the completed application form on the Czech Philharmonic website,
including your CV and a copy of your diploma or confirmation of the ongoing study

Application form

Application deadline: 26th April, 2026
AUDITION REPERTOIRE:

VIDEORECORDING FOR THE PRESELECTION ROUND:

W. A. Mozart: Concerto for oboe in C major K 314 (1st movement without cadenza, with piano)

SOLO PIECES:
1) W. A. Mozart: Concerto for oboe in C major K 314 (1st & 2nd movements without cadenzas)
2) F. Poulenc: Sonata (1st movement)

ORCHESTRAL EXCERPTS (SELECTION):
B. Smetana: Blaník
B. Smetana: The Bartered Bride, overture
A. Dvořák: Slavonic Dance No. 7
G. Mahler: Symphony No. 3, 2nd movement
N. Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade
L. Janáček: Sinfonietta
P. I. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4, 2nd & 3rd movements

The orchestral excerpts can be downloaded on the website.

Students between the ages of 18 and 26 (decisive is the age on the day of the audition) may apply to the Orchestral Academy.

More information about the Orchestral Academy program:
https://www.ceskafilharmonie.cz/en/orchestral-academy/

+420 775 958 465
https://www.ceskafilharmonie.cz/en/auditions/
audition@czechphilharmonic.cz
academy@czechphilharmonic.cz