Associate Principal Viola

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Closes

January 7, 2027

Effort

About 90 minutes

Cost to apply

Not listed

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What it is

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra invites applications for Associate Principal Viola, a permanent role requiring candidates to complete a 12-month trial period. The viola section consists of 2 Principals, 1 Associate Principal, 1 Assistant Principal, and 9 Tutti Musicians. The Associate Principal will lead the section in the absence of a Principal and play solo parts as required. Candidates must prepare a classical concerto and selected movements from works by Walton, Bartok, or Hindemith for audition. Candidates unable to attend the live audition may submit a recorded audition; if selected for final stage, travel costs to Sydney for live performance are covered by the orchestra. The live audition takes place February 1, 2027.

Who it is for

Viola musicians applying for a permanent Associate Principal position with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.

Open to artists anywhere.

The call says: “Source page: open to applicants from any country”

international

Where

Sydney, Australia

When

January 7, 2027

Programme dates not listed

What you get

A full-time permanent position with salary 156025.96–182030.29 AUD per year, including a 12-month trial period.

What you need to apply

Recorded audition (alternative to live audition)
Preparation of classical concerto and selected movements from works by Walton, Bartok, or Hindemith

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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