Performance Job
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Posted: 14 Dec 2025
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Section First Violin
Audition date: Monday 30th & Tuesday 31st March 2026
Requirements: First and Second movements of Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major OR No. 5 in A Major, including cadenzas, with piano or orchestral accompaniment,
PLUS
First movement of a standard 19th/20th century concerto, (cadenza not required, except in the case of the Sibelius concerto), with piano or orchestral accompaniment
PLUS
Orchestral Excerpts
Closing date: Monday 2nd March 2026
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra offers an attractive salary package for the successful candidates. Please note that this position is open to citizens of Australia or New Zealand, permanent residents of Australia, or those that have the legal right to work in Australia.
Applicants wishing to send a recording should advise this upon application and as soon as possible. Recordings are not required to be submitted at time of application.
Application Details
To apply, please send a CV (including mailing address, phone number and email address) to:
Orchestra Management
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Email: auditions@mso.com.au
Requirements: First and Second movements of Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major OR No. 5 in A Major, including cadenzas, with piano or orchestral accompaniment,
PLUS
First movement of a standard 19th/20th century concerto, (cadenza not required, except in the case of the Sibelius concerto), with piano or orchestral accompaniment
PLUS
Orchestral Excerpts
Closing date: Monday 2nd March 2026
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra offers an attractive salary package for the successful candidates. Please note that this position is open to citizens of Australia or New Zealand, permanent residents of Australia, or those that have the legal right to work in Australia.
Applicants wishing to send a recording should advise this upon application and as soon as possible. Recordings are not required to be submitted at time of application.
Application Details
To apply, please send a CV (including mailing address, phone number and email address) to:
Orchestra Management
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Email: auditions@mso.com.au
Closing date: 02 Mar 2026
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