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CELLO (Principal)

General information

Instrument or role

Cello

Job category

Performance

Number of positions

1 open position

Employment details

Type

Full-time

Tenure

Permanent

Employment beginning

Approved candidates are required to assume the position as soon as possible.

Additional employment details
Approved candidates will be employed under Brazilian labor laws and will complete a probationary period of at least one year with the Minas Gerais Philharmonic Orchestra. 

Salary information

Gross (before tax) (BRL)

R$183.000,00 per Year

Additional salary information
The listed compensation values represent a full year of work (January to December) and are paid monthly on a proportional basis. They include allowances for instrument maintenance, copyright usage (both commercial and noncommercial), a 13th salary paid annually, and a 30-day paid vacation.

Additional benefits include health, life, and instrument insurance, monthly meal vouchers, and other provisions in accordance with Brazilian law.

These conditions are subject to change under the terms of the new labor agreement. 

Application process

Apply by

March 11, 2025, 22:59 (time zone: Brasilia)

Application instructions
Applicants must register exclusively through the electronic form available at fil.mg/auditions until  March 11th , 2025, 11:59pm (Brazilian time).

Only highly qualified candidates should apply. Incomplete registrations or registrations made after the deadline established above will not be considered.

Applications will not be accepted by telephone, mail, nor e-mail.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION

Candidates must complete all mandatory fields and attach the following documents to the online form:

  • Curriculum Vitae (accepted in Portuguese, Spanish, or English)
  • Copy of Passport (including personal information, photo, and signature pages)
  • Letter of Recommendation (accepted in Portuguese, Spanish, or English)
  • Proof of Professional Experience (minimum of two years) or a Master’s Degree

Audition dates

Audition

April 07, 2025

Auditions will take place at Sala Minas Gerais (Belo Horizonte, Brazil), on April 7, 2025.

The audition schedule will be communicated to each candidate individually by March 14, 2025

All candidates should check-in 30 minutes before their assigned time. 

The audition process may consist of several phases to be determined by the examining board. The examining board may interrupt the audition at any time.

The solo pieces must be performed unaccompanied. 

All expenses incurred in attending the audition (travel, accommodation, meals etc.) will be the sole responsibility of the applicant 


Audition information

Audition repertoire
The audition repertoire list may be found at fil.mg/auditions
Additional audition information
Only highly qualified candidates will be invited to attend the audition. The Philharmonic Cultural Institute will carry out a preliminary analysis of the CVs submitted and reserves the right not to select applicants who do not meet the qualities required to take part in the audition process.

Candidates who do not receive confirmation of their application by 11:59 p.m. (Brazilian time) on March 14, 2025, should reach out to the Philharmonic Cultural Institute at [email protected]

The Philharmonic Cultural Institute is a private entity, not part of the Public Administration, and reserves the right not to fill all the positions on offer.

By submitting the application form, the candidate confirms that they are aware of and agree to all the conditions required to take part in the audition.

The Philharmonic Cultural Institute will not be responsible for travel, lodging and transportation expenses.