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EXPIRED VACANCY

Concertmaster

Antwerp Symphony Orchestra

Antwerpen, Belgium

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General information

Instrument or role

Violin

Job category

Performance

Number of positions

1 open position

Employment details

Type

Full-time

Tenure

Permanent

Application process

Apply by

March 16, 2026

We do not reimburse any expenses made for the audition: neither travel expenses, nor hotel costs.
Pitch: 442 Hz.

Audition dates

Audition

March 30, 2026, 10:00 (time zone: Brussels)

Audition information

Audition repertoire
Concertos
Mozart: Concerto nr. 3 or 4 or 5 (1st movement with cadenza) 

1st movement entirely of one of these concertos:
  • Beethoven
  • Mendelssohn
  • Brahms
  • Tchaikovsky
  • Sibelius

Orchestral excerpts:
Solo:
- Bach, Matthäus-Passion, Erbarme dich
- Beethoven, Missa Solemnis
- Rimsky-Korsakov, Scheherezade
- Strauss, Ein Heldenleben
- Strauss, Also sprach Zarathustra
- Brahms, Symphony 1
- Berg, Lulu- Dvorak, Symphony 8
- Ravel, Ma mère l'oye
- Shostakovich, Symphony 6

Tutti:
- Beethoven, Symphony 1
- Mozart, Overture Don Giovanni
- Prokofiev, Classical Symphony
- Schumann, Symphony 2
- Brahms, Symphony 4
- Mendelssohn, Scherzo from A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Chamber music (final round only): 
- Mozart: String Quartet in G major, KV 387 - 1st movement from beginning to m. 55 (candidate plays the 1st violin part)
Accompanist

Accompaniment provided, but candidate can bring own