Apply by: March 31, 2025, 23:55 (time zone: Lisbon)
Application instructions: The candidate must have academic qualifications (CV and certificates), experience in professional orchestras, knowledge of orchestral repertoire, good
performance skills, communication and leadership skills. Applications will only be valid if the candidate sends their CV and a solo video (made during the last year) with a piece of their choice. Video must be uploaded via the Youtube platform (as a link), listed as private. These applications will be pre-selected and the results for the next round will be announced by 5th April 2025. The Madeira Classical Orchestra reserves itself the right of not accepting any candidate whose academic profile and professional experience is understood as inadequate or insufficient.
Applications must be sent exclusively by email to: [email protected]
Other forms of application will not be valid.
The deadline date for applications is 31st march 2025.

Audition repertoire: 1) Solo parts:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Concerto for Flute in G major, K.313 /285C
(Bärenreiter-Verlag edition)
Exhibition of 1º Movement:
Bar 31 to bar 91
Exhibition of 2º Movement:
bar 10 to bar 27
Claude Debussy - Syrinx
2) Orchestral Excerpts :
(De: Ochester Probespiel, edition Peters)
L. van Beethoven – Leonore Overture Nº 3, Op. 72
Bar 328 to bar 360
F. Mendelssohn - Midsummer Night's Dream Op. 21, Scherzo
Bar 338 to bar 385
J. Brahms - Symphony Nº 4, IV movement
Bar 93 to bar 105
S. Prokofiev – Peter and the Wolf
No. 2 to eight bars after No. 3
M. Ravel - Daphnis et Chloé
No. 176 to one bar after No. 179
3) Piccolo:
G. Rossini – Die Diebsiche Elster
Bar 212 to bar 351
L. van Beethoven – Symphony Nº 9, IV andamento
Bar 343 to bar 431
Accompanist: The Orchestra doesn’t provide an accompanying pianist for the audition. If the candidate wishes to play with a piano, they must assume all the associated costs.

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