MANAGING DIRECTOR OF THE FILHARMONIE BRNO ORCHESTRA
invites applications for
THE POSITION OF SECOND CLARINET WITH E FLAT CLARINET DUTY
The auditions are taking place in the concert hall of Besední dům, Komenského náměstí 8, Brno, Czech Republic, at 9 a.m. on May 18th 2023.
AUDITION CONDITIONS:
1. round:
Obligatory piece:
Carl Maria von Weber: Concerto in E flat major for clarinet, 1st and 2nd movement with piano
Orchestral parts second clarinet:
B. Smetana: Bartered Bride – Overture
B. Smetana: Vltava from „My country“
A. Dvořák: Symphony No. 6 – 3rd movement
A. Dvořák: Carnival
L. Janáček: Glagolitic Mass – 3rd and 5th movement
D. Šostakovič: Symphony No. 9 – 2nd and 3rd movement
2. round:
Obligatory piece:
A piece of your own choice of up to 10 minutes with piano or part of the desired length.
Orchestral parts E flat clarinet:
M. Ravel: Bolero
L. Janáček: Taras Bulba – Death of Ostap
R. Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel‘s Merry Pranks
H. Berlioz: Fantastická symfonie – Fantastic Symphony – 5th movement
Written applications with CV, contacts, information on the applicant’s education (a diploma from a conservatory or a music academy or university, at least (secondary) school-leaving certificate to the date of orchestra arrival) and overview of previous artistic experience are due on 17th April 2023 at the following address:
Filharmonie Brno, p.o., Komenského náměstí 534/8, 602 00 BRNO, Czech Republic
or at the following e-mail address: romana.miksova@filharmonie-brno.cz, (phone +420 539 092 802).
Please note in your application if you will require the piano accompaniment. After the closing date for applications (17.04.2023) and upon the applicant´s request the parts can be sent to invited participants or available at Filharmonie Brno archive (magdalena.dostalova@filharmonie-brno.cz, phone +420 539 092 848), also downloaded at www.filharmonie-brno.cz.
The first round is anonymous.
Expected time of arrival: 1. 9. 2023
In Brno on January 27th 2023
Dr. Marie Kučerová
managing Director of the Filharmonie Brno Orchestra