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Open Orchestra Positions in Cologne

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Solo Timpani - Fixed-Term Contract

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition June 26, 2026

Violin - Orchestra Academy (2)

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition June 29, 2026

Cello - Academy

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition July 2, 2026

Piccolo flute with commitment to 2nd/3rd/4th flute

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition September 26, 2026

1. solo oboe

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition October 6, 2026

Lead player in cello

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition October 15, 2026

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Ticino Musica Festival Academy - Masterclass 2026

Ticino Musica Festival

🇨🇭 Lugano, Switzerland

Bassoon

Cello

Clarinet

Flute

French Horn

Oboe

Piano

Trombone

Trumpet

Tuba

Viola

Violin

25 days to apply

event: July 19 - July 31, 2026

1st Coordinated Concertmaster (2)

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition November 12, 2026

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Atina "Città della Musica e della Cultura" Masterclass Internazionali 2026

LazioCulturaEventi - APS

🇮🇹 Atina (FR), Italy

French Horn

Oboe

Piano

Saxophone

Trombone

Trumpet

6 days to apply

event: August 21 - August 30, 2026

Solo clarinet (A/B clarinet) "German system"

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition November 24, 2026

2nd and other low horns with a commitment to the Wagner tuba.

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition December 15, 2026

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BRASS EDITION FESTIVAL - Festival della Musica Liguria

Festival della Musica Liguria

🇮🇹 Dolcedo, Italy

French Horn

Trombone

Trumpet

Tuba

about 2 months to apply

event: September 14 - September 20, 2026

Solo oboe (coordinated)

WDR Sinfonieorchester

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

Solo double bass (coordinated)

WDR Sinfonieorchester

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

Change horn 2nd/3rd (100 %) fixed

WDR Funkhausorchester

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

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International Horn Competition of America, 2026

International Horn Competition of America

🇺🇸 Cape Girardeau, United States

French Horn

about 2 months to apply

event: August 27 - August 30, 2026

Deputy solo trumpet (100 %) permanent

WDR Funkhausorchester

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

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Orbis Musicus: String Academy Ochsenhausen

Orbis Musicus

🇩🇪 Ochsenhausen, Germany

Cello

Viola

Violin

about 2 months to apply

event: September 14 - September 18, 2026

Solo timpani with secondary instrument percussion

WDR Sinfonieorchester

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

Interchangeable horn (3rd/2nd) with secondary instrument Wagner tuba

WDR Sinfonieorchester

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

Deputy solo horn with secondary instrument Wagner tuba and high horn (Bach horn), also interchang...

WDR Sinfonieorchester

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

Contrabassoon with secondary instrument bassoon

WDR Sinfonieorchester

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

Bass clarinet with secondary instrument clarinet

WDR Sinfonieorchester

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

Solo flute with secondary instrument piccolo (coordinated)

WDR Sinfonieorchester

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

1st solo horn with commitment to the 3rd and 5th horn and the Bb Wagner tuba

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

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1st Sydney LWI Conducting Masterclass

symeon-ioannidis.com

🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia

Conductor

20 days to apply

event: August 13 - August 16, 2026

Solo violoncello (coordinated)

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition n/a

start ~ October 1, 2025

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London Conducting Workshop 2026

London Conducting Workshop

🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

Conductor

9 days to apply

event: July 26 - August 1, 2026

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Harp: the Shape of Sound

Orsolina28 Art Foundation

🇮🇹 Moncalvo, Italy

Harp

about 20 hours to apply

event: August 18 - August 23, 2026

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1st Sydney LWI Conducting Competition

symeon-ioannidis.com

🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia

Conductor

20 days to apply

event: August 13 - August 16, 2026

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1. Klassikwoche Alteglofsheim

Musikakademie Alteglofsheim

🇩🇪 Alteglofsheim, Germany

Cello

Clarinet

French Horn

Piano

Viola

Violin

about 1 month to apply

event: September 1 - September 6, 2026

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Conductor Academy with Cristian Măcelaru

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

🇺🇸 Cincinnati, United States

Conductor

about 1 month to apply

event: October 8 - October 9, 2026

1st violin tutti (5)

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition June 18, 2026

Assistant principal Viola

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition June 15, 2026

Deputy solo viola

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition June 15, 2026

Solo bassoon

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln

🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

deadline n/a

audition June 3, 2026

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