Solo Flute

Music Opportunities; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich in Zürich, Switzerland, invites applications for a permanent solo flutist who will also cover 2nd and 3rd flute. The role includes approximately 40% solo duties within a diverse instrumental section; candidates should be prepared for rigorous auditions and a high standard of orchestral performance.

Applicants must submit a CV and documents; auditions are scheduled for March 11–12, 2027, with further details provided upon invitation. Start date is not specified.

Responsibilities

• Perform solo flute with approximately 40% solo duties and cover 2nd and 3rd flute within the section.

Job description

# Solo FluteTonhalle-Orchester Zürich•Zürich, SwitzerlandApply / Visit WebsiteContactAbout this opportunityThe Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich is offering a permanent position for a solo flutist who will also be required to play 2nd and 3rd flute. The role involves approximately 40% commitment to the solo flute. The flute section of the orchestra includes various positions, ensuring a diverse and dynamic group of musicians.Applications are open for instrumentalists specializing in flute. The application period runs until January 10, 2027. Candidates will participate in preliminary and main auditions scheduled for March 11 and 12, 2027, respectively, at the Tonhalle Zürich. The audition will require specific pieces and accompaniment, with details provided upon invitation.Candidates must submit a CV, personal data, and various documents, including a cover letter explaining their motivation for applying. Video and audio files are optional but encouraged, with specific guidelines on the number of files allowed. The media files will be used internally for streaming purposes only.Additional linksApplicationDeadlineJan 10, 2027Work settingIn-personLocationZürich, SwitzerlandAudition date(s)Mar 11 to Mar 12, 2027Start dateNot specifiedCheck the official website for the most current details.CompensationNot specifiedCheck the official website for the most current details.Job typePerformanceContract typeOtherInstrumentsFlute