Cello Solo (1st Category)

Music Opportunities; Metz; Hybride; EUR 37 000 - 44 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Orchestre National de Metz Grand Est is seeking a permanent solo cellist to join its ensemble. The position is available immediately, with auditions on November 16, 2026, in Metz, France.

Candidates must be over 18 and under 67, and residency/work authorization is required for foreign applicants. A pre-selection may occur, and all candidates must arrive 30 minutes before the audition for the order draw.

Qualifications

• Must be a professional cellist capable of a solo role with an orchestra.
• Auditions required on 16 November 2026; candidates must be present 30 minutes before the drawing of performance order.
• Foreign applicants must possess required residency and work authorization documents.

Responsabilités

• Join The Orchestre National de Metz Grand Est as solo cellist.
• Perform as part of the ensemble and adhere to orchestra regulations.

Connaissances

Solo cello

Auditions

Residency/work permit

Description du poste

The Orchestre National de Metz Grand Est is looking for a permanent solo cellist to join their ensemble. The position is available immediately. The application period runs until November 8, 2026, with auditions taking place on November 16, 2026, at L'Arsenal Jean-Marie Rausch in Metz, France. Candidates must be over 18 and under 67 years of age, and they should meet the necessary physical requirements for the role. Foreign applicants must possess the required residency and work authorization documents. A pre-selection based on submitted materials may occur, and candidates will be informed if they are not selected. All candidates must be present 30 minutes before the audition for the drawing of performance order. The selected musician will be engaged under a one-year probationary contract, with the possibility of renewal for up to six consecutive years. The monthly gross salary for this position is €3,608.40, starting from January 1, 2026. Musicians are expected to prioritize their commitments to the orchestra and adhere to the established regulations.