Viola Tutti

Musicopportunities; Helsingborgs kommun; Hybrid; SEK 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Public health care

Instrument insurance

Job summary

Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra invites two violists to join the section. Auditions will be held in Helsingborg on October 26–27, 2026, with materials available three weeks prior.

Candidates should demonstrate musical excellence, collaboration, and a positive contribution to the orchestra’s environment. Non-Swedish applicants must secure a residence and work permit in Sweden and should familiarize themselves with social benefits and healthcare access regulations.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate musical excellence and collaboration skills.
• Personal suitability is crucial.
• Non-Swedish applicants must secure residence and work permit in Sweden.

Responsibilities

• Join the viola section of Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra.
• Prepare repertoire including Stamitz, Hoffmeister, Bartók, and Walton.
• Participate in auditions in Helsingborg on Oct 26–27, 2026.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative orchestra environment.

Skills

Musical excellence

Collaboration

Personal suitability

Job description

The Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra is seeking two violists to join their section. Candidates must prepare specific repertoire, including works by Stamitz, Hoffmeister, Bartók, and Walton, as well as excerpts and chamber music. These materials will be available three weeks before the audition, which will take place in Helsingborg on October 26th and 27th, 2026. Applicants should demonstrate musical excellence, collaboration skills, and a positive contribution to the orchestra's environment. Personal suitability is crucial, and reference checks will be conducted for successful candidates. Non-Swedish applicants must secure a residence and work permit in Sweden and should familiarize themselves with the relevant regulations regarding social benefits and healthcare access.

The orchestra prides itself on its unique programming and strong community ties, with a history of collaboration with notable conductors. The city of Helsingborg offers a picturesque coastal setting, with convenient transport links to Denmark and a renowned concert hall known for its acoustics.

Employment will adhere to Swedish collective agreements for orchestras, and the employer provides public health care and instrument insurance.