Third Horn

Musicopportunities; Helsingborgs kommun; Hybrid; SEK 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Social benefits

Job summary

The Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra is seeking a dedicated 3rd Horn player who may also take on 1st Horn duties when required. The position emphasizes strong collaboration with the principal horn and management, with responsibilities to play tutti horn as dictated by the program. Audition repertoire includes Mozart Horn Concerto No.

4 and Strauss Concerto No. 1, with excerpts and chamber music provided by June 15, 2026.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated horn performance ability.
• Strong reading of orchestral parts and cues.
• Excellent collaboration with colleagues and management.

Responsibilities

• Play 3rd Horn, with duties to cover 1st Horn when needed.
• Engage in dialogue with the principal horn and orchestra management.
• Play tutti horn as required and participate in ensemble programming.

Skills

Musical skills

Sight-reading

Ensemble collaboration

Education

Bachelor in Music Performance

Job description

This listing is being kept available for reference. Dates, fees, requirements, and other information reflect the original listing and may no longer be current.

The Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra is seeking a 3rd Horn player who will also take on the role of 1st Horn when needed. The position primarily involves playing as the 3rd Horn, with responsibilities to engage in dialogue with the principal horn and the orchestra management. The successful candidate will also be expected to play tutti horn as required. Audition repertoire includes Mozart's Horn Concerto No. 4 and Strauss's Concerto No. 1, with excerpts and chamber music provided by June 15, 2026. The audition will take place in Helsingborg on August 25-26, 2026.Candidates should possess strong musical skills and be able to contribute creatively to the ensemble. Collaboration and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to foster a positive working environment. The position offers a salary of 43,795 SEK, along with pension and social benefits. Non-Swedish applicants must secure a residence and work permit in Sweden, and they are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the relevant regulations regarding permits and access to social benefits. The orchestra prides itself on its rich history and commitment to unique programming, and it is situated in a picturesque coastal city.

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