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Viola Orchestra Auditions
Solo viola (application period begins in August)
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
๐ซ๐ฎ Tampere, Finland
Deputy Solo Viola (m/f/d)
Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie/Stรคdtisches Theater (GmbH)
๐ฉ๐ช Chemnitz, Germany
1 principal viola and 2 tutti violas
Sรธnderjyllands Symfoniorkester
๐ฉ๐ฐ Sรธnderborg, Denmark
OAcademy
๐บ๐ธ Online / Remote, United States
Bassoon
Cello
Clarinet
Double Bass
Flute
French Horn
Harp
Oboe
Percussion
Trombone
Trumpet
Tuba
Viola
Violin
Section Viola
Oregon Symphony
๐บ๐ธ Portland, United States
Viola tutti
NDR Radiophilharmonie
๐ฉ๐ช Hanover, Germany
Bassoon
Cello
Clarinet
Conductor
Double Bass
Flute
French Horn
Harp
Oboe
Percussion
Piano
Saxophone
Trombone
Trumpet
Tuba
Viola
Violin
Competition for the Position of Alto (1 position) on October 23 and 24, 2026
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
๐ซ๐ท Paris, France
Competition Principal Viola
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
๐ฎ๐น Roma, Italy
Viola, multiple positions | 5th Chair, Salaried, Permanent, Tenure Track | 9th & 11th Chair, Per-...
Tucson Symphony Orchestra (TSO)
๐บ๐ธ Tucson, United States
1. solo viola
Wiener Symphoniker
๐ฆ๐น Vienna, Austria
Principal viola - International Audition
Orchestre Symphonique de Quรฉbec
๐จ๐ฆ Quebec, Canada
Section: Viola Principal๏ผOne person๏ผ
Kyoto Symphony Orchestra
๐ฏ๐ต Kyoto, Japan
SECTION VIOLA (CHAIR 5)
Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra
๐บ๐ธ Kalamazoo (Michigan), United States
Solo viola (coord.)
Bamberger Symphoniker, Bayerische Staatsphilharmonie (Stiftung)
๐ฉ๐ช Bamberg, Germany
Viola tutti
Tonhalle-Orchester Zรผrich
๐จ๐ญ Zurich, Switzerland
Section Viola (2 Positions)
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (VSO)
๐จ๐ฆ Vancouver, Canada
Solo viola
Mรผnchner Philharmoniker
๐ฉ๐ช Munich, Germany
A viola tutti
Berliner Philharmoniker (Stiftung)
๐ฉ๐ช Berlin, Germany
Audition for the Position of Viola 3rd Deputy
Czech Philharmonic
๐จ๐ฟ Prague, Czech Republic
Tutti Viola
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande OSR
๐จ๐ญ Geneva, Switzerland
Principal Viola with Section duties
Fondazione Arturo Toscanini
๐ฎ๐น Parma, Italy
Section Viola
San Diego Symphony
๐บ๐ธ San Diego, United States
October 1, 2026: 10:00 a.m. Viola Tutti
Niedersรคchsische Staatsoper/Niedersรคchsisches Staatsorchester Hannover (GmbH)
๐ฉ๐ช Hanover, Germany
Deputy Solo Viola - Permanent (m/f/d)
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Mainz/Theater Mainz
๐ฉ๐ช Mainz, Germany
Viola tutti (m/f/d)
Sรคchsische Staatskapelle Dresden/Staatsoper
๐ฉ๐ช Dresden, Germany
Viola tutti (unlimited)
Staatsorchester Rheinische Philharmonie/Theater Koblenz
๐ฉ๐ช Koblenz, Germany
Vacancy Tutti Viola
Philharmonie Zuidnederland
๐ณ๐ฑ Maastricht, Netherlands
Solo viola
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
๐ฉ๐ช Leipzig, Germany
Viola (Orchestra Academy)
Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest
๐ณ๐ฑ Amsterdam, Netherlands
Viola (Academy)
Philharmonisches Orchester der Hansestadt Lรผbeck (GmbH)
๐ฉ๐ช Luebeck, Germany
Viola tutti
Dรผsseldorfer Symphoniker
๐ฉ๐ช Dusseldorf, Germany
SOLO VIOLA
Dรผsseldorfer Symphoniker
๐ฉ๐ช Dusseldorf, Germany
Viola tutti
Mรผnchner Philharmoniker
๐ฉ๐ช Munich, Germany
Two Violas, Tutti
Staatskapelle Berlin/Staatsoper Unter den Linden (Stiftung)
๐ฉ๐ช Berlin, Germany
Solo Viola* (m/f/d)
Sรคchsische Staatskapelle Dresden/Staatsoper
๐ฉ๐ช Dresden, Germany
Deputy solo viola
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin (GmbH)
๐ฉ๐ช Berlin, Germany
Solo viola
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg
๐ฉ๐ช Hamburg, Germany
Viola tutti
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester
๐ฉ๐ช Hamburg, Germany
One solo viola (special contract)
Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie (e. V.)
๐ฉ๐ช Herford, Germany
A deputy solo viola 50% (temporary contract)
Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie (e. V.)
๐ฉ๐ช Herford, Germany
Tutti Viola
Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
Deputy Solo viola (m/f/d)
Sinfonieorchester Wuppertal/Wuppertaler Bรผhnen (GmbH)
๐ฉ๐ช Wuppertal, Germany
Viola tutti (m/f/d)
Sinfonieorchester Wuppertal/Wuppertaler Bรผhnen (GmbH)
๐ฉ๐ช Wuppertal, Germany
Section Violin (I & II) Section Viola Section Cello Section Contrabass
Nashville Civic Orchestra
๐บ๐ธ Nashville, United States
Section Viola Section Cello Section Contrabass
Nashville Civic Orchestra
๐บ๐ธ Nashville, United States
Vacancy: Viola tutti (80%)
Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest
๐ณ๐ฑ Amsterdam, Netherlands
Section Viola
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
๐จ๐ฆ Montreal, Canada
Assistant Principal Viola Auditions
Arizona Opera
๐บ๐ธ Phoenix, United States
Assistant Principal Viola and Section Viola (Frozen 4th Chair)
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
๐บ๐ธ St. Louis, United States
Audition Viola 2nd soloist
La Monnaie / De Munt
๐ง๐ช Brussels, Belgium
Chief conductor Martin Frรถst Has a vacancy for Viola (tutti), 100%
Swedish Chamber Orchestra
๐ธ๐ช รrebro, Sweden
Assistant Principal Viola & Section Viola Positions
San Francisco Opera (SFO)
๐บ๐ธ San Francisco, United States
Viola tutti
Wiener Symphoniker
๐ฆ๐น Vienna, Austria
Principal Viola
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO)
๐บ๐ธ Pittsburgh, United States
Principal Viola
Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO)
๐จ๐ฆ Calgary, Canada
Section Viola
Sioux City Symphony Orchestra
๐บ๐ธ Sioux City (Iowa), United States
Principal Viola
Sioux City Symphony Orchestra
๐บ๐ธ Sioux City (Iowa), United States
VIOLA : September 15
Eugene Symphony
๐บ๐ธ Eugene (Oregon), United States
Viola
Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra
๐บ๐ธ East Providence, United States
Solo Viola (80โ100 performances per year)
argovia philharmonic
๐จ๐ญ Aarau, Switzerland
Section Viola
Canton Symphony Orchestra
๐บ๐ธ Canton (Ohio), United States
Section Violin, Section Viola, Assistant Principal Bass, and Section Bass
Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra
๐บ๐ธ Lincoln (Nebraska), United States
Two Vacant Tutti Viola Positions
Iceland Symphony Orchestra (ISO)
๐ฎ๐ธ Reykjavรญk, Iceland
Section Viola | (volunteer/unpaid)
Bloomington Symphony Orchestra
๐บ๐ธ Bloomington (Minnesota), United States
Viola
Longwood Symphony Orchestra
๐บ๐ธ Newton (Massachusetts), United States
ALL STRING SECTIONS
Valley Symphony Orchestra (McAllen, Texas)
๐บ๐ธ McAllen (Texas), United States
August 18, 2026 โ Section Strings (volunteer/unpaid)
Salt Lake Symphony
๐บ๐ธ Salt Lake City, United States
Section Viola - Short Contract - Thursday, July 16, 2026
Colorado Springs Philharmonic
๐บ๐ธ Colorado Springs, United States
Orchestra Academy Viola
Bruckner Orchester Linz
๐ฆ๐น Linz, Austria
application 4 months ago
audition June 29, 2026
June 19, 2026: 10:00 a.m. Viola Tutti ZV
Niedersรคchsische Staatsoper/Niedersรคchsisches Staatsorchester Hannover (GmbH)
๐ฉ๐ช Hanover, Germany
Assistant Principal Viola
Gรผrzenich-Orchester Kรถln
๐ฉ๐ช Cologne, Germany
deadline n/a
audition June 15, 2026
Deputy Principal Viola
Gรผrzenich-Orchester Kรถln
๐ฉ๐ช Cologne, Germany
deadline n/a
audition June 15, 2026
Solo viola
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Stiftung)
๐ฉ๐ช Berlin, Germany
Viola (Orchestral Academy)
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin (GmbH)
๐ฉ๐ช Berlin, Germany
Viola tutti 50%
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Stiftung)
๐ฉ๐ช Berlin, Germany
Open position: Principal viola
Keski-Pohjanmaan Kamariorkesteri
๐ซ๐ฎ Kokkola, Finland
Assistant Principal Viola
Springfield Symphony Orchestra MO
๐บ๐ธ Springfield (Missouri), United States
ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL VIOLA (2nd Chair)
National Symphony Orchestra (NSO)
๐บ๐ธ Washington, D.C., United States
Principal Viola
Richmond Symphony Orchestra
๐บ๐ธ Richmond, United States
Co-principal Viola
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
๐ฌ๐ง Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Section Viola
Symphony in C Orchestra (Haddonfield Symphony)
๐บ๐ธ Collingswood, United States
Section Viola with Second Chair duties
FVG Orchestra
๐ฎ๐น Palmanova, Italy
Section Viola
Allentown Symphony Orchestra
๐บ๐ธ Allentown (Pennsylvania), United States
Section Leader Viola
Ulster Orchestra
๐ฌ๐ง Belfast, United Kingdom
Principal Viola with Section duties
Fondazione Arturo Toscanini
๐ฎ๐น Parma, Italy
Now Accepting Auditions for Harp & Viola
Orchestra at Temple Square
๐บ๐ธ Salt Lake City, United States