Bassoon Orchestra Auditions

Principal Bassoon

Basque National Orchestra – Euskadiko Orkestra

🇪🇸 Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain

5 days to apply

audition May 20, 2025

Bassoon & Contrabassoon:

Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO)

🇺🇸 Detroit, United States

5 days to apply

audition May 13, 2025

Bassoon // Saluzzo Opera Academy Orchestra 2025

Saluzzo Opera Academy Orchestra

🇮🇹 Milan, Italy

7 days to apply

audition n/a

Principal Bassoon

Lahti Symphony Orchestra

🇫🇮 Lahti, Finland

11 days to apply

audition May 3, 2025

start ~ August 11, 2025

Section Leader – Bassoon, RTÉ Concert Orchestra

RTÉ Concert Orchestra

🇮🇪 Dublin, Ireland

20 days to apply

audition May 25, 2025

CO-PRINCIPAL BASSOON

Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra

🇫🇮 Tampere, Finland

25 days to apply

audition May 28, 2025

start ~ August 6, 2025

Associate Principal Bassoon

Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra

🇩🇰 Copenhagen, Denmark

27 days to apply

audition May 10, 2025

Principal Bassoon

The Atlanta Opera Orchestra

🇺🇸 Atlanta, United States

about 1 month to apply

audition May 9, 2025

PRACTICAL TRAINING WOODWOODWOOD (oboe, clarinet, bassoon, flute)

Musikkollegium Winterthur

🇨🇭 Winterthur, Switzerland

about 1 month to apply

audition June 2, 2025

start ~ August 1, 2025

Principal bassoon (coordinated) - german system

Orchestre de la Suisse Romande OSR

🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland

about 1 month to apply

audition n/a

Assistant Principal Bassoon

Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

🇺🇸 Baltimore, United States

about 1 month to apply

audition May 30, 2025

2nd bassoon (75 % / fixed)

Vogtland Philharmonie Greiz Reichenbach (e. V.)

🇩🇪 Greiz, Germany

2 months to apply

audition n/a

Orchestral Academy – Bassoon

Czech Philharmonic

🇨🇿 Prague, Czech Republic

5 months to apply

audition May 6, 2025

DEPUTY SOLO BASSOON WITH OBLIGATION TO CONTRABASSOON

Münchner Philharmoniker

🇩🇪 Munich, Germany

deadline n/a

audition April 15, 2025

Academy Bassoon

Philharmonia Zürich/Opernhaus Zürich

🇨🇭 Zurich, Switzerland

deadline n/a

audition April 16, 2025

K oord. 1. solo bassoonist:in

NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester

🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany

deadline n/a

audition April 28, 2025

Bassoon (Orchestral Academy)

Münchner Philharmoniker

🇩🇪 Munich, Germany

deadline n/a

audition June 7, 2025

Solo contrabassoon

Münchner Philharmoniker

🇩🇪 Munich, Germany

deadline n/a

audition June 26, 2025

BASSOON

Macao Orchestra

🇲🇴 Macao, Macao SAR

deadline n/a

audition n/a

Bassoon, principal

Guiyang Symphony Orchestra

🇨🇳 Guiyang, China

deadline n/a

audition n/a

Solo bassoon

Düsseldorfer Symphoniker

🇩🇪 Dusseldorf, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

start ~ September 1, 2025

1st and solo bassoon (m/f/d)

Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern

🇩🇪 Saarbrucken, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

A solo bassoon

Konzerthausorchester Berlin

🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

Coord. 1st solo bassoon

NDR Radiophilharmonie

🇩🇪 Hanover, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

Contrabassoon (m/f/d)

Beethoven Orchester Bonn/Theater der Bundesstadt Bonn

🇩🇪 Bonn, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

Second Bassoon Position

Knoxville Symphony Orchestra

🇺🇸 Knoxville (Tennessee), United States

deadline n/a

audition n/a

Principal Bassoon

Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra

🇺🇸 Kalamazoo (Michigan), United States

application 26 days ago

audition March 27, 2025

Principal Bassoon

Shreveport Symphony Orchestra

🇺🇸 Shreveport, United States

application 7 days ago

audition April 4, 2025

CONTRABASSOON

New York Philharmonic

🇺🇸 New York, United States

application 5 days ago

audition April 21, 2025

BASSOON

United States Air Force Regional Bands

🇺🇸 Washington, D.C., United States

application about 1 month ago

audition April 22, 2025

Contrabassoon/Section Bassoon

Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra

🇺🇸 Fort Worth, United States

application 7 days ago

audition May 19, 2025

Assistant Principal Bassoon:

Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO)

🇺🇸 Detroit, United States

application 12 days ago

audition June 2, 2025

PRINCIPAL BASSOON - 4/6/2025

Lexington Philharmonic Orchestra

🇺🇸 Lexington (Kentucky), United States

application about 1 month ago

audition June 4, 2025

Solo contrabassoon - part-time 50% (m/f/d)

Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Mainz/Theater Mainz

🇩🇪 Mainz, Germany

deadline n/a

audition March 24, 2025

start ~ September 1, 2025

BASSOON SUBSTITUTE AND EXTRA

Houston Symphony

🇺🇸 Houston, United States

application 2 months ago

audition February 17, 2025

Assistant Principal Bassoon with Contrabassoon duties

Kuopio Symphony Orchestra

🇫🇮 Kuopio, Finland

deadline n/a

audition October 29, 2024

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Bassoon Orchestra Auditions

Principal Bassoon

Bassoon & Contrabassoon:

Bassoon // Saluzzo Opera Academy Orchestra 2025

Principal Bassoon

Section Leader – Bassoon, RTÉ Concert Orchestra

CO-PRINCIPAL BASSOON

Associate Principal Bassoon

Principal Bassoon

PRACTICAL TRAINING WOODWOODWOOD (oboe, clarinet, bassoon, flute)

Principal bassoon (coordinated) - german system

Assistant Principal Bassoon

2nd bassoon (75 % / fixed)

Orchestral Academy – Bassoon

DEPUTY SOLO BASSOON WITH OBLIGATION TO CONTRABASSOON

Academy Bassoon

K oord. 1. solo bassoonist:in

Bassoon (Orchestral Academy)

Solo contrabassoon

BASSOON

Bassoon, principal

Solo bassoon

1st and solo bassoon (m/f/d)

A solo bassoon

Coord. 1st solo bassoon

Contrabassoon (m/f/d)

Second Bassoon Position

Principal Bassoon

Principal Bassoon

CONTRABASSOON

BASSOON

Contrabassoon/Section Bassoon

Assistant Principal Bassoon:

PRINCIPAL BASSOON - 4/6/2025

Solo contrabassoon - part-time 50% (m/f/d)

BASSOON SUBSTITUTE AND EXTRA

Assistant Principal Bassoon with Contrabassoon duties