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EXPIRED VACANCY

Section Principal Bass

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

Adelaide, Australia

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General information

Instrument or role

Double bass

Job category

Performance

Number of positions

1 open position

Vacancy requirements

Nationality limitations

This position is open to Australian and New Zealand citizens and those with Australian permanent residency status.

Employment details

Type

Full-time (100%)

Tenure

Permanent

Employment beginning

2026

Salary information

Gross (before tax) (AUD)

$104,694.00 - $109,662.00 per Year

Application process

Apply by

February 10, 2026, 17:00 (time zone: Adelaide)

Application instructions
Interested applicants must apply by sending a curriculum vitae (CV) providing details of professional orchestral experience via email to [email protected]
For specific enquiries, please email Rachel Grant, People and Culture Manager at [email protected] or visit our website: http://www.aso.com.au/about/employment
Application link
aso.com.au

Audition dates

Live Audition

February 24, 2026, 09:30 (time zone: Adelaide)


Recordings may be submitted prior to the live audition date. Recording submissions are due by 9:30am, Friday 20 February 2026. 

Other dates

Recording submissions are due by 9:30am, Friday 20 February 2026.

February 20, 2026, 09:30 (time zone: Adelaide)

Audition information

Audition repertoire
-        First movement of a classical concerto (with cadenza). 
-        First movement of a romantic concerto (with cadenza).
-        Plus Orchestral excerpts (available at https://www.aso.com.au/about/employment/orchestral-vacancies/)

Accompanist

Accompanist will be provided