Trumpet

Music Opportunities; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich in Zürich, Switzerland invites trumpet players to a permanent, full-time orchestra position. Auditions are scheduled, and a pianist is provided for accompaniment; applicants must submit a resume, certificates, and optionally audio/video files by the deadline.

The audition on Feb 5, 2027 will be conducted in Zurich; pieces include Haydn's Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major and Théo Charlier's Étude No. 2, with excerpts shared upon invitation.

Qualifications

• Must specialize in trumpet.
• Audition details and deadlines provided to invited candidates.
• Pianist provided for accompaniment during audition.

Responsibilities

• Perform as trumpet in Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich.
• Prepare and present required audition pieces.
• Fulfill full-time contract obligations as orchestra member.

Skills

Trumpet performance

Audition process

Orchestral experience

Job description

# TrumpetTonhalle-Orchester Zürich•Zürich, SwitzerlandApply / Visit WebsiteContactAbout this opportunityThe Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich is looking for a trumpet player for a permanent position. The role is full-time, and the duration of the contract will be agreed upon. Applications are open for instrumentalists specializing in trumpet. The application period runs until November 29, 2026.An audition is scheduled for February 5, 2027, at 10:00 AM in Zurich. The audition will include pieces such as Joseph Haydn's Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major and Théo Charlier's Étude No. 2 'Du Style', both mandatory on B-trumpet. Candidates will be informed of the orchestral excerpts upon invitation to the audition. A pianist will be provided for accompaniment, although candidates may bring their own.Applicants are required to submit personal data, a resume, identification number, certificates, and optionally, video and audio files. Media files must be linked during the application process and will be used internally for streaming purposes only. Additionally, candidates will be asked why they wish to join the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich.Additional linksApplicationDeadlineNov 29, 2026Work settingIn-personLocationZürich, SwitzerlandStart dateNot specifiedCheck the official website for the most current details.Audition date(s)Feb 5, 2027CompensationNot specifiedCheck the official website for the most current details.Job typePerformanceContract typeFull timeInstrumentsTrumpet