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Violin Orchestra Jobs
SECTION VIOLIN (2 positions)
Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra (A2SO)
🇺🇸 Ann Arbor (Michigan), United States
Concertmaster
West Michigan Symphony
🇺🇸 Muskegon (Michigan), United States
Cello
Double Bass
Viola
Violin
1. Violine tutti
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg
🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Orchesterakademie Violine
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg
🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Concertmaster Job Description – November 13 & 14, 2025
Boise Philharmonic Symphony and Orchestra
🇺🇸 Boise (Idaho), United States
Section Violin Three (3) Tenure Track Positions Available Section Violin
The Phoenix Symphony
🇺🇸 Phoenix, United States
1. Violine tutti (100%)
Bamberger Symphoniker, Bayerische Staatsphilharmonie (Stiftung)
🇩🇪 Bamberg, Germany
Violin Substitute Auditions
Minnesota Orchestra
🇺🇸 Minneapolis, United States
Section Violin
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
🇨🇦 Montréal, Canada
2. Violine tutti (m/w/d)
MDR Sinfonieorchester
🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
Section First Violin
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO)
🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia
2. Violine tutti
Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie/Städtisches Theater (GmbH)
🇩🇪 Chemnitz, Germany
Section Second Violin (Up to two positions may be offered)
Philadelphia Orchestra
🇺🇸 Philadelphia, United States
Associate Concertmaster Audition
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
🇺🇸 Fort Worth, United States
Section 2nd Violin
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra (WSO)
🇨🇦 Winnipeg, Canada
Principal Second Violin Auditions
Minnesota Orchestra
🇺🇸 Minneapolis, United States
Audition for Associate Principal Second Violin
Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège (OPRL)
🇧🇪 Liège, Belgium
Section First Violin
Kansas City Symphony (KCS)
🇺🇸 Kansas City, United States
Section First Violin
Philadelphia Orchestra
🇺🇸 Philadelphia, United States
Audition for Tutti Second Violin
Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège (OPRL)
🇧🇪 Liège, Belgium
1. violin tutti - two positions
Sønderjyllands Symfoniorkester
🇩🇰 Sønderborg, Denmark
Applications open for the positions of First and Second Concertmaster.
Iceland Symphony Orchestra (ISO)
🇮🇸 Reykjavík, Iceland
Ein/e 1. Konzertmeister*in
Berliner Philharmoniker (Stiftung)
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
1. Violine tutti (5)
Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
🇩🇪 Köln, Germany
2. Violine tutti 100%
Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
🇩🇪 Köln, Germany
Concertmaster - October 26, 2025
Colorado Ballet
🇺🇸 Denver, United States
Principal Second Violin
Fort Wayne Philharmonic
🇺🇸 Fort Wayne (Indiana), United States
eine*n Praktikant*in 1. Violine tutti (m/w/d) studienbegleitend
Bochumer Symphoniker
🇩🇪 Bochum, Germany
Vorspieler/in 2. Violine
Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
🇩🇪 Köln, Germany
eine 1. Violine tutti (m/w/d)
Bochumer Symphoniker
🇩🇪 Bochum, Germany
Section Violin
Bloomington Symphony Orchestra
🇺🇸 Bloomington (Minnesota), United States
Stv. Konzertmeister*in 50%
Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
🇩🇪 Köln, Germany
9, 10 and 11 December 2025 - second violin
Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest
🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands
5, 6 and 7 January 2026 - 1st principal second violin
Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest
🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands
1. Koordinierte/r Konzertmeister*in (2)
Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
🇩🇪 Köln, Germany
2. Violine tutti (100%)
Bamberger Symphoniker, Bayerische Staatsphilharmonie (Stiftung)
🇩🇪 Bamberg, Germany
16, 17 and 19 March 2026 - associate principal second violin
Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest
🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands
1. Violine tutti
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany
28, 29 and 30 April 2026 - first violin tutti
Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest
🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands
1. Konzertmeister (m/w/d)
Beethoven Orchester Bonn/Theater der Bundesstadt Bonn
🇩🇪 Bonn, Germany
Violine 1 (Akademie)
Philharmonisches Orchester der Hansestadt Lübeck (GmbH)
🇩🇪 Lübeck, Germany
Violin
Royal Air Force Music Services
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
ein*e Konzertmeister*in 2. Violine
Konzerthausorchester Berlin
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Stimmführer*in der 2. Violinen
Münchner Philharmoniker
🇩🇪 München, Germany
STELLV. Konzertmeister*in der 1. Violinen
Münchner Philharmoniker
🇩🇪 München, Germany
Violin
Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra (BPO)
🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia
1. Koord. Konzertmeister:in
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester
🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
1. Violinist:in tutti
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester
🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
1. Violine tutti
WDR Sinfonieorchester
🇩🇪 Köln, Germany
2. Violine tutti
Düsseldorfer Symphoniker
🇩🇪 Düsseldorf, Germany
2. Violine Tutti
Nationaltheaterorchester Mannheim
🇩🇪 Mannheim, Germany
1. Violine Tutti 50% (m/w/d)
Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern
🇩🇪 Saarbrücken, Germany
1. VIOLINE TUTTI
Münchner Philharmoniker
🇩🇪 München, Germany
Violin
Fulham Symphony Orchestra (FSO)
🇬🇧 Fulham, United Kingdom
Vorspieler 1. Violine (m/w/d)
Beethoven Orchester Bonn/Theater der Bundesstadt Bonn
🇩🇪 Bonn, Germany
1. Violine tutti 50%
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Stiftung)
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Konzertmeister*in der 1. Violinen
Münchner Philharmoniker
🇩🇪 München, Germany
1. Violine Tutti
Nationaltheaterorchester Mannheim
🇩🇪 Mannheim, Germany
Audition for the position of principal II violin
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra (HPO)
🇫🇮 Helsinki, Finland
ein*e Stellv. Konzertmeister*in 2. Violine
Konzerthausorchester Berlin
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
eine 1. Violine tutti 100%
Konzerthausorchester Berlin
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
ein*e 1. Konzertmeister*in (ab 26/27)
Konzerthausorchester Berlin
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
eine/n 2. Konzertmeister*ineine zweite Violine tuttieinen Kontrabass tutti
Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie (e. V.)
🇩🇪 Herford, Germany
1. Violine tutti (m/w/d)
Beethoven Orchester Bonn/Theater der Bundesstadt Bonn
🇩🇪 Bonn, Germany
2. Violine tutti (m/w/d)
Beethoven Orchester Bonn/Theater der Bundesstadt Bonn
🇩🇪 Bonn, Germany
Violin (Tutti)
Sapporo Symphony Orchestra
🇯🇵 Sapporo, Japan
Section First Violin
Los Angeles Philharmonic
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, United States
1. Konzertmeister/in (m/w/d)
Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern
🇩🇪 Saarbrücken, Germany
Tutti violin
Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HKPhil)
🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
1. Konzertmeister der 1. Violinen (m/w/d)
Staatsorchester Stuttgart/Staatsoper
🇩🇪 Stuttgart, Germany
Sistema Teaching Artist - Violin and Viola
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra (WSO)
🇨🇦 Winnipeg, Canada
QSO Academy 2026 - Violin, Flute, French Horn and Trumpet
Queensland Symphony Orchestra (QSO)
🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia
Recruitment (Violin)
NHK Symphony Orchestra
🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
1. Violine Tutti (m/w/d)
Staatsorchester Stuttgart/Staatsoper
🇩🇪 Stuttgart, Germany
Section Violin
Canton Symphony Orchestra
🇺🇸 Canton (Ohio), United States
2. Konzertmeister:in ZV (50%)
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg
🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Vorspieler:in 2. Violine
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg
🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Vorspieler:in 1. Violine
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg
🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Violine 2 (Akademie)
Philharmonisches Orchester der Hansestadt Lübeck (GmbH)
🇩🇪 Lübeck, Germany
VAKANZ 1. KONZERTMEISTER
Bruckner Orchester Linz
🇦🇹 Linz, Austria
1. Konzertmeister*in 1. Violine (m/w/d)
Philharmonisches Orchester Gießen/Stadttheater Gießen (GmbH)
🇩🇪 Gießen, Germany
Concertmaster
Detroit Opera
🇺🇸 Detroit, United States
Principal Second Violin
Houston Symphony
🇺🇸 Houston, United States
1. Violine tutti ZV (3)
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg
🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Associate group leader 2nd violin (1st Solo) / Ligestillet 1. solo 2. violin (full-time, permanent)
Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra
🇩🇰 Copenhagen, Denmark
Principal & Assistant Principal 2nd Violin
Olympia Symphony Orchestra
🇺🇸 Olympia (Washington), United States
🇨🇿 Brno, Czech Republic
PRINCIPAL 2nd VIOLIN (shared 1st chair)
Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
🇫🇮 Turku, Finland
Tutti 1st violin (full-time, permanent)
Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra
🇩🇰 Copenhagen, Denmark
Second concert master (90%)
Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest
🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands
Associate Principal Second Violin & Section Violin (MULTIPLE POSITIONS)
San Francisco Symphony
🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States
CONCERTMASTER
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
🇫🇮 Lahti, Finland
Second violin tutti
Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest
🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands
Associate Concertmaster
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
🇺🇸 Indianapolis, United States
Assistant Concertmaster (Fourth Chair)
The Cleveland Orchestra
🇺🇸 Cleveland, United States
Section First Violin
Symphony Nova Scotia
🇨🇦 Halifax, Canada
1. Violine Vorspieler (m/w/d) (100%)
Nürnberger Symphoniker (e. V.)
🇩🇪 Nürnberg, Germany
Section Violin
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO)
🇺🇸 Chicago, United States
Section Violin (“A”, “B”, and “C” contracts)
Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra
🇺🇸 Lincoln (Nebraska), United States
Tutti First Violin
Washington National Opera
🇺🇸 Washington, D.C., United States
Position of Principal Second Violin
Iceland Symphony Orchestra (ISO)
🇮🇸 Reykjavík, Iceland
Associate Principal Second Violin | Violin – multiple tutti positions
Traverse City Philharmonic
🇺🇸 Traverse City (Michigan), United States
Concertmaster
Austin Opera (Austin Lyric Opera)
🇺🇸 Austin, United States
Section Violin
Austin Opera (Austin Lyric Opera)
🇺🇸 Austin, United States
Principal 2nd Violin
Austin Opera (Austin Lyric Opera)
🇺🇸 Austin, United States
Section Violin (2 positions)
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra
🇺🇸 Little Rock (Arkansas), United States
application about 2 months ago
audition September 6, 2025
Violin I | Date: September 5, 2025
Spokane Symphony
🇺🇸 Spokane (Washington), United States
Associate Concertmaster | Date: September 3, 2025
Spokane Symphony
🇺🇸 Spokane (Washington), United States
Section Violin (3 positions)
Santa Barbara Symphony
🇺🇸 Santa Barbara, United States
One Year Concertmaster and Section Violin (5 openings)
Lansing Symphony Orchestra
🇺🇸 Lansing (Michigan), United States
Violin Repertoire List
Lansing Symphony Orchestra
🇺🇸 Lansing (Michigan), United States
Section Violin 1
Springfield Symphony Orchestra MO
🇺🇸 Springfield (Missouri), United States
Section Violin 2
Springfield Symphony Orchestra MO
🇺🇸 Springfield (Missouri), United States
Assistant Principal Violin 2
Springfield Symphony Orchestra MO
🇺🇸 Springfield (Missouri), United States
Violin I and II
Albuquerque Philharmonic Orchestra
🇺🇸 Albuquerque, United States
Assistant Principal Second Violin
Edmonton Symphony Orchestra (ESO)
🇨🇦 Edmonton, Canada
application 2 months ago
audition August 16, 2025
ASSISTANT CONCERTMASTER (one year, possibly permanent) and PRINCIPAL SECOND VIOLIN
Victoria Symphony
🇨🇦 Victoria, Canada
Assistant Concertmaster (1st Violin, Fixed 3rd Chair)
Columbus Symphony Orchestra (CSO)
🇺🇸 Columbus (Ohio), United States
1. Violine Vorspieler:in (1) – Fest
Bremer Philharmoniker (GmbH)
🇩🇪 Bremen, Germany
application 3 months ago
audition June 30, 2025
start ~ July 19, 2025
2. Violine tutti
NDR Radiophilharmonie
🇩🇪 Hannover, Germany
Concertmaster
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
🇫🇮 Tampere, Finland
Interim Section Second Violin – One Year Position
Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO)
🇺🇸 Dallas, United States
Section Second Violin (2 openings)
Peoria Symphony Orchestra
🇺🇸 Peoria (Illinois), United States
Principal Second Violin
Peoria Symphony Orchestra
🇺🇸 Peoria (Illinois), United States
Section First Violin (6 openings)
Peoria Symphony Orchestra
🇺🇸 Peoria (Illinois), United States
Assistant Concertmaster
Peoria Symphony Orchestra
🇺🇸 Peoria (Illinois), United States
ISO 2025 String Auditions – Violin 2
International Symphony Orchestra (Sarnia and Port Huron)
🇨🇦 Sarnia, Canada
deadline n/a
audition May 31, 2025
ISO 2025 String Auditions – Violin 1
International Symphony Orchestra (Sarnia and Port Huron)
🇨🇦 Sarnia, Canada
deadline n/a
audition May 31, 2025
1. Violine tutti
NDR Radiophilharmonie
🇩🇪 Hannover, Germany
Koord. 1. Konzertmeister:in
NDR Radiophilharmonie
🇩🇪 Hannover, Germany
VIOLINE (Orchesterakademie)
Münchner Philharmoniker
🇩🇪 München, Germany
Section Violin - 10/5/2025
Lexington Philharmonic Orchestra
🇺🇸 Lexington (Kentucky), United States
Assistant Concertmaster & Section Violin | Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Youngstown Symphony Orchestra
🇺🇸 Youngstown (Ohio), United States
Stellvertret. Stimmführer:in der Zweiten Geigen
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester
🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
2. Konzertmeister:in
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester
🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Section Violin
Lyric Opera of Chicago
🇺🇸 Chicago, United States
The Audition for the Position of second violin tutti
Brno Philharmonic
🇨🇿 Brno, Czech Republic
Application for associate principal first violin (3rd chair)
Brno Philharmonic
🇨🇿 Brno, Czech Republic
I Violin Tutti – Permanent II Violin Principal – Substitute
Kuopio Symphony Orchestra
🇫🇮 Kuopio, Finland
2nd Concertmaster (deadline: October 3)
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra
🇳🇴 Stavanger, Norway
Associate Principal 1st Violin and Tutti Violin (deadline: October 3)
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra
🇳🇴 Stavanger, Norway
Violin II,
New Mexico Philharmonic (NMPhil)
🇺🇸 Albuquerque, United States
Violin II, Chair 7
New Mexico Philharmonic (NMPhil)
🇺🇸 Albuquerque, United States
Violin II, Chair 8
New Mexico Philharmonic (NMPhil)
🇺🇸 Albuquerque, United States
2. Konzertmeister/in (100 % / fest)
Vogtland Philharmonie Greiz Reichenbach (e. V.)
🇩🇪 Greiz, Germany
1. Violine Tutti (100 % / fest)
Vogtland Philharmonie Greiz Reichenbach (e. V.)
🇩🇪 Greiz, Germany
an AUDITION for: 1st Violin tutti
Pilsen Philharmonic
🇨🇿 Pilsen, Czech Republic
an AUDITION for: Concertmaster
Pilsen Philharmonic
🇨🇿 Pilsen, Czech Republic
Section Violin Auditions (4 Positions)
Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra (SSO)
🇨🇦 Saskatoon, Canada
Tutti Second Violin
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO)
🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom
Sub-Principal Second Violin
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO)
🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom
Associate Principal 2nd Violin
Symphony in C Orchestra (Haddonfield Symphony)
🇺🇸 Collingswood, United States
application about 1 month ago
audition n/a
Assistant Concertmaster
Symphony in C Orchestra (Haddonfield Symphony)
🇺🇸 Collingswood, United States
Principal 2nd Violin
Symphony in C Orchestra (Haddonfield Symphony)
🇺🇸 Collingswood, United States
Section Violin
Symphony in C Orchestra (Haddonfield Symphony)
🇺🇸 Collingswood, United States
1./2. Violine, Orchesterakademie
Tonkünstler Orchester Niederösterreich
🇦🇹 Sankt Pölten, Austria
2. Violine tutti (1) – Fest
Bremer Philharmoniker (GmbH)
🇩🇪 Bremen, Germany
application 3 months ago
audition n/a
start ~ July 19, 2025
Co-Concertmaster
Artis-Naples, Naples Philharmonic
🇺🇸 Naples (Florida), United States
application 7 months ago
audition n/a
Violine I + II (Anmeldeschluss: 6. Dezember 2024) (Orchesterakademie)
Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper/Wiener Philharmoniker
🇦🇹 Wien, Austria