Phion Heersink Academy - Academist Cello

Music Opportunities; Arnhem; Hybrid; EUR 13,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Phion Heersink Academy seeks a talented cellist for the Academist Cello position for the 2027-2028 season in Arnhem/Enschede, Netherlands. The role targets musicians under 27 as of September 1, 2027 and lasts about 10 weeks starting August 2027.

You will rehearse and perform in various productions and benefit from audition training and masterclasses. The academy emphasizes professional development, mentorship from renowned conductors and exposure to opera, symphonic and chamber works across live

Qualifications

• Must be an actively studying or recent graduate cellist under 27 years of age as of Sept 1, 2027.
• Strong audition preparation and recital experience preferred.
• Proven ability to perform in ensemble settings (orchestral, chamber).

Responsibilities

• Rehearse and perform regularly with Phion ensembles in Arnhem and Enschede and surrounding regions.
• Collaborate with conductors, soloists and fellow musicians across productions (symphonic, opera, educational, chamber).

Skills

Musicianship

Sight-reading

Chamber music

Audition training

Education

Bachelor student

Job description

# Phion Heersink Academy - Academist CelloOrkest Phion / Phion Symphony Orchestra•Enschede/Arnhem, NetherlandsApply / Visit WebsiteContactAbout this opportunityThe Phion Heersink Academy is seeking a talented musician for the position of Academist Cello for the 2027-2028 season. This role is designed for individuals under 27 years old as of September 1, 2027. The position will last approximately 10 weeks, starting in August 2027. As an Academist, you will have the chance to work alongside renowned conductors, soloists, and experienced orchestra musicians, participating in various productions including symphonic, opera, educational, and chamber music performances. The Academy aims to help young musicians transition from education to a professional career by providing valuable experiences, audition training, coaching, and access to masterclasses and workshops.Phion Symphony Orchestra, based in Gelderland and Overijssel, is known for its innovative approach and high artistic standards. The orchestra performs a wide range of repertoire and is committed to reaching diverse audiences through live music. As an Academist, you will rehearse and perform regularly in Arnhem and Enschede, as well as throughout the surrounding regions. This opportunity is a significant step towards building a successful career in music.Additional linksApplicationDetailsDeadlineJan 1, 2027Work settingIn-personLocationEnschede/Arnhem, NetherlandsStart dateAugust 2027End dateJuly 2028Audition date(s)Not specifiedCheck the official website for the most current details.CompensationAccording to the Collective Labour Agreement RemplaçantenJob typePerformanceContract typeInternship/ApprenticeshipInstrumentsCello