Principal Flute

Music Opportunities

Quebec

Remote

CAD 54,000 - 66,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Pension 8%
Collective insurance plan
Paid vacations

Job summary

The Orchestre Symphonique de Québec announces an audition for the Principal Flute position. The opportunity is open to Canadian citizens or permanent residents and will take place on December 12, 2026 at the Grand Théâtre de Québec, with applications due by November 22, 2026.

The selected candidate will earn CAD 60,389 per year, plus an 8% Pension Fund of Canada contribution, a collective insurance plan, and paid vacations, with 33 weeks of work for the 2027-28 season and opportunities for

Qualifications

  • Eligible candidates must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents.
  • Audition date and location are provided by OSQ.

Responsibilities

  • Principal flute performer for Orchestre Symphonique de Québec.
  • Participate in the 2027-28 season with 33 weeks of work and potential additional fees.

Skills

Canadian citizenship/PR

Job description

The Orchestre Symphonique de Québec, under the direction of Music Director Clemens Schuldt, is announcing a national audition for the position of Principal Flute. This opportunity is available to Canadian citizens or permanent residents in Canada at the time of the audition. The audition will take place on December 12, 2026, at the Grand Théâtre de Québec, with applications due by November 22, 2026. The selected candidate will enjoy an annual salary of CAD 60,389, along with benefits that include an 8% contribution to the Musicians' Pension Fund of Canada, a collective insurance plan, and paid vacations. The position entitles 33 weeks of work for the 2027-28 season, with additional opportunities for work and electronic media fees. Candidates should be prepared to accept the position if offered and be available to start in summer 2027 or earlier. The audition process will be conducted anonymously behind a screen, and the Audition Committee reserves the right to dismiss candidates who do not meet the requirements.

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