Queensland Symphony Orchestra: Associate Principal Cello

Posted: Nov 18, 2024
Location: Australia
Type: Orchestra
Apply By: Feb 17, 2025
Audition: May 6, 2025
Company: Queensland Symphony Orchestra
Audition Webpage

Overview

Remuneration
Salary range of AUD $91,845 – &96,988 per annum plus 11.5% superannuation.

This position is open to Australian and New Zealand citizens and those with Australian permanent residency status.

Permanent full time, subject to successful completion of a 6-month trial period

How to apply
Please submit your CV with relevant orchestral experience and contact details as soon as possible via Musical Chairs

Audition date & location
6 & 7 May 2025, ABC Building, South Brisbane

Selection Process
Interested Musicians are required to submit a CV with relevant experience. Applicants shortlisted for audition will receive details regarding the audition after the closing date.
An accompanist will be provided for live auditions.
Please note: the panel may choose to invite candidates with relevant professional experience straight to a pre-trial will include two to three weeks of orchestral performances and a short recital.
Applicants unable to attend a live audition, will be encouraged to submit a recorded audition and will be provided with the requirements upon application.

Further Details can be found in Associate Principal Cello Job Ad document.

Audition Requirements
Set works (to be played with piano accompaniment)
1. Haydn Cello Concerto No.2 in D major, Hob. VIIb/2 – 1st movement exposition and cadenza of your choice
2. Dvorak Cello Concerto in B minor, Op.104 – 1st movement exposition (fig.8) OR Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor, Op.129 – 1st movement exposition (fig.4)

Excerpts (to be played solo)
Excerpts are available here: https://qso.com.au/uploads/250506-Cello-AP-Excerpts.pdf

Further enquiries
Direct to Orchestra Management at: recruit@qso.com.au

No unsolicited recruitment agencies’ CVs will be accepted.