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French Horn Orchestra Auditions

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Audition for PRINCIPAL HORN

Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège (OPRL)

🇧🇪 Liège, Belgium

about 8 hours to apply

audition September 11, 2025

OAcademy - Join the 2026 Orchestra Institute

OAcademy Music Conservatory

🇺🇸 Online / Remote, United States

Bassoon

Cello

Clarinet

Double Bass

Flute

French Horn

Harp

Oboe

Percussion

Trombone

Trumpet

Tuba

Viola

Violin

about 1 month to apply

event: January 12 - June 30, 2026

Assistant Principal Horn

Tucson Symphony Orchestra (TSO)

🇺🇸 Tucson, United States

1 day to apply

audition September 17, 2025

Horn 4

Tucson Symphony Orchestra (TSO)

🇺🇸 Tucson, United States

2 days to apply

audition September 18, 2025

3rd Horn Auditions

Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra (SSO)

🇨🇦 Saskatoon, Canada

2 days to apply

audition n/a

Section Principal Horn

New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO)

🇳🇿 Wellington, New Zealand

15 days to apply

audition September 17, 2025

Horn II & IV

The Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic

🇺🇸 Wilkes-Barre (Pennsylvania), United States

18 days to apply

audition September 29, 2025

Horn, co-principal

Lahti Symphony Orchestra

🇫🇮 Lahti, Finland

20 days to apply

audition October 27, 2025

start ~ January 7, 2026

Low horn with Wagner tuba and natural horn

Bamberger Symphoniker, Bayerische Staatsphilharmonie (Stiftung)

🇩🇪 Bamberg, Germany

26 days to apply

audition November 18, 2025

Fourth Horn

San Diego Symphony

🇺🇸 San Diego, United States

27 days to apply

audition November 3, 2025

Solo horn with obligation to Wagner tuba

Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg

🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany

about 1 month to apply

audition November 9, 2025

2nd/4th horn

Antwerp Symphony Orchestra

🇧🇪 Antwerp, Belgium

about 1 month to apply

audition October 13, 2025

2nd and 4th HORN with duty of tutti and Wagner Tuba

Fondazione Teatro alla Scala

🇮🇹 Milan, Italy

about 1 month to apply

audition n/a

3rd Horn and Utility - International Audition

Orchestre Symphonique de Québec

🇨🇦 Quebec, Canada

2 months to apply

audition November 17, 2025

start ~ January 1, 2026

Cor grave - 2ème catégorie

Opéra National de Bordeaux - Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine

🇫🇷 Bordeaux, France

2 months to apply

audition November 13, 2025

Third Horn

Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO)

🇺🇸 Boston, United States

2 months to apply

audition January 12, 2026

Fourth Horn (“B” contract)

Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra

🇺🇸 Lincoln (Nebraska), United States

deadline n/a

audition September 15, 2025

Principal Horn

Rockford Symphony Orchestra

🇺🇸 Rockford (Illinois), United States

deadline n/a

audition September 16, 2025

2nd/4th horn (50%) Temporary contract

Nürnberger Symphoniker (e. V.)

🇩🇪 Nuremberg, Germany

deadline n/a

audition October 7, 2025

Second Horn

Rockford Symphony Orchestra

🇺🇸 Rockford (Illinois), United States

deadline n/a

audition November 14, 2025

French Horn

Royal Air Force Music Services

🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

deadline n/a

audition n/a

French Horn, principal

Guiyang Symphony Orchestra

🇨🇳 Guiyang, China

deadline n/a

audition n/a

Change horn (3rd/2nd) with obligation to play Wagner tuba

WDR Sinfonieorchester

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

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

Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern

🇩🇪 Saarbrucken, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

Orchestra Academy of the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra scholarship holder*in Horn

hr-Sinfonieorchester

🇩🇪 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

1st solo horn (m/f/d)

Sinfonieorchester Wuppertal/Wuppertaler Bühnen (GmbH)

🇩🇪 Wuppertal, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

start ~ September 1, 2025

Low horn (4th/2nd)

Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Stiftung)

🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

Deputy solo horn with Wagner tuba and high horn (Bach horn)

WDR Sinfonieorchester

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

3rd / Associate principal 1. Horn with obligation to the Wagner tuba

Frankfurter Opern- und Museumsorchester/Oper Frankfurt (GmbH)

🇩🇪 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

4./2. Horn 50 % (1) – Permanent

Luzerner Sinfonieorchester

🇨🇭 Lucerne, Switzerland

deadline n/a

audition n/a

French Horn, tutti

Guiyang Symphony Orchestra

🇨🇳 Guiyang, China

deadline n/a

audition n/a

2nd horn (Viennese horn) (1) - Festival

Orchester der Wiener Volksoper

🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria

deadline n/a

audition n/a

HORN II - Core Complement - September 15

Eugene Symphony

🇺🇸 Eugene (Oregon), United States

application 18 days ago

audition September 15, 2025

start ~ January 1, 2026

4th Horn | September 16, 2025

Allentown Symphony Orchestra

🇺🇸 Allentown (Pennsylvania), United States

application 15 days ago

audition September 16, 2025

Horn

United States Air Force Regional Bands

🇺🇸 Washington, D.C., United States

application 8 days ago

audition October 9, 2025

Second and Fourth Horn (two positions)

Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO)

🇺🇸 Detroit, United States

application about 16 hours ago

audition October 14, 2025

Horn IV

Albuquerque Philharmonic Orchestra

🇺🇸 Albuquerque, United States

deadline n/a

audition August 25, 2025

August 13, 2025 – Fourth Horn

Tulsa Symphony

🇺🇸 Tulsa (Oklahoma), United States

deadline n/a

audition August 13, 2025

Second Horn

The Santa Fe Symphony

🇺🇸 Santa Fe, United States

application about 1 month ago

audition August 11, 2025

Principal Horn

The Santa Fe Symphony

🇺🇸 Santa Fe, United States

application about 1 month ago

audition August 10, 2025

Assistant Principal Horn

Peoria Symphony Orchestra

🇺🇸 Peoria (Illinois), United States

application 4 months ago

audition June 1, 2025

Principal Horn

Peoria Symphony Orchestra

🇺🇸 Peoria (Illinois), United States

application 4 months ago

audition June 1, 2025

Second French Horn

Opera San José

🇺🇸 San Jose, United States

application 5 months ago

audition April 29, 2025

French Horn (Millington, Tennessee)

United States Fleet Forces Band

🇺🇸 Norfolk (Virginia), United States

application 4 months ago

audition April 25, 2025

Audition for PRINCIPAL HORN

Sapporo Symphony Orchestra

🇯🇵 Sapporo, Japan

application about 16 hours ago

audition n/a

French Horn

United States Army Field Band

🇺🇸 Washington, D.C., United States

application about 16 hours ago

audition n/a

ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL/ 3RD HORN Audition

Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra

🇺🇸 Harrisburg (Pennsylvania), United States

application 6 days ago

audition n/a

Principal Horn

Artis-Naples, Naples Philharmonic

🇺🇸 Naples (Florida), United States

application 5 months ago

audition n/a

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French Horn Orchestra Auditions

Audition for PRINCIPAL HORN

OAcademy - Join the 2026 Orchestra Institute

Assistant Principal Horn

Horn 4

3rd Horn Auditions

Section Principal Horn

Horn II & IV

Horn, co-principal

Low horn with Wagner tuba and natural horn

Fourth Horn

Solo horn with obligation to Wagner tuba

2nd/4th horn

2nd and 4th HORN with duty of tutti and Wagner Tuba

3rd Horn and Utility - International Audition

Cor grave - 2ème catégorie

Third Horn

Fourth Horn (“B” contract)

Principal Horn

2nd/4th horn (50%) Temporary contract

Second Horn

French Horn

French Horn, principal

Change horn (3rd/2nd) with obligation to play Wagner tuba

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

Orchestra Academy of the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra scholarship holder*in Horn

1st solo horn (m/f/d)

Low horn (4th/2nd)

Deputy solo horn with Wagner tuba and high horn (Bach horn)

3rd / Associate principal 1. Horn with obligation to the Wagner tuba

4./2. Horn 50 % (1) – Permanent

French Horn, tutti

2nd horn (Viennese horn) (1) - Festival

HORN II - Core Complement - September 15

4th Horn | September 16, 2025

Horn

Second and Fourth Horn (two positions)

Horn IV

August 13, 2025 – Fourth Horn

Second Horn

Principal Horn

Assistant Principal Horn

Principal Horn

Second French Horn

French Horn (Millington, Tennessee)

Audition for PRINCIPAL HORN

French Horn

ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL/ 3RD HORN Audition

Principal Horn