1st Violin Tutti

Music Opportunities; Heidelberg; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Philharmonisches Orchester Heidelberg is seeking a dedicated 1st violin to join as a full-time Tutti player. The role begins on 1 March 2027 with an audition scheduled for 9 December 2026 at 10:00 AM.

The initial appointment is on a trial basis for one year, with auditions and repertoire aligned to traditional classical solo and orchestral works. Applicants are encouraged to use public transport as there are no parking facilities at the theater.

Job description

# 1st Violin TuttiPhilharmonisches Orchester Heidelberg•Heidelberg, GermanyApply / Visit WebsiteAbout this opportunityThe Philharmonic Orchestra Heidelberg is looking to fill a full-time position for 1st Violin Tutti starting March 1, 2027. The audition is scheduled for December 9, 2026, at 10:00 AM. The initial employment will be on a trial basis for one year. Candidates are encouraged to use public transportation as there are no parking spaces available at the theater.The audition repertoire includes a mandatory piece from Mozart's Violin Concerto KV 218 or KV 219 (1st movement with cadenza and 2nd movement), and a choice piece which should be the 1st movement of a major romantic concerto with cadenza. Additionally, orchestral excerpts from works by Mozart, Strauss, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Schumann, and Strauss are required.Additional linksApplicationDeadlineNov 15, 2026Work settingIn-personLocationHeidelberg, GermanyAudition date(s)Dec 9, 2026Start dateMar 1, 2027CompensationTVK BJob typePerformanceContract typeFull timeInstrumentsViolin