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Principal Cello

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Closes

March 21, 2027

Effort

About 90 minutes

Cost to apply

Not listed

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What it is

Solo Cello position at Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra. The role involves performing on various concert stages and opera venues with a broad repertoire, playing chamber music, participating in educational and social projects, and serving as section principal to lead rehearsals and foster collaboration. Audition on April 19, 2027.

Who it is for

Cellists who are EU citizens, citizens of Iceland, Switzerland, Norway, or Liechtenstein, or musicians with a valid non-temporary residence permit for the Netherlands.

Open to artists in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Netherlands and others.

The call says: “Source page restricts to European Union, Iceland, Switzerland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Netherlands”

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Where

Amsterdam, Netherlands

When

March 21, 2027

Starts August 1, 2027

What you get

A 60% contract as Principal Cellist with salary according to the Dutch Orchestras collective bargaining agreement scale 3 (column 110%), mandatory ABP pension scheme participation, various allowances, employment beginning August 2027.

What you need to apply

  • At least one recent video performance
  • Prepared specific repertoire and orchestra excerpts (available on orchestra website or through Muvac)

How long it takes

About 90 minutes

Short application. Estimated from the 2 items this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Not listed

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Go to the application

https://www.muvac.com/en/vacancy/netherlands-philharmonic-orchestra-netherlands-chamber-orchestra-5ypndj5y