Second Bassoon

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Closes

November 9, 2026

Effort

About 1 hour

Cost to apply

Not listed

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What it is

Full-time permanent second bassoon position with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Preliminary auditions scheduled for January 18-20, 2027, with semi-final and final rounds on February 16, 2027. Taped excerpts may be requested by December 13, 2026. Position to begin no later than September 6, 2027. Applicants must have authorization to work in the United States and be able to travel on international tours. The PSO will sponsor visa petitions for hired musicians, though applicants bear associated costs.

Who it is for

Bassoonists eligible to work in the United States who can audition for a full-time permanent second bassoon position with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.

Open to artists in United States.

The call says: “Source page restricts to United States”

international

Where

Pittsburgh, International

When

November 9, 2026

Starts September 6, 2027

What you get

Full-time permanent employment with minimum weekly scale of $2,345.15 for the 2026-27 season, annual Electronic Media Guarantee of $2,072.40, ten paid vacation weeks per season, and potential for additional overscale pay.

What you need to apply

Taped excerpts (if requested by Audition Committee)

How long it takes

About 1 hour

Short application. Estimated from the 1 item this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Not listed

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Go to the application

https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/pso_home/web/about-landing/career-opportunities/auditions