Audition: Violin substitutes

We are receiving applications for Violin substitutes, for both short and long term engagements with the Göteborg Opera Orchestra. Audition 20 May, application deadline 6 May 2024.

Background

The Göteborg Opera’s vision is to be one of the leading opera houses in Northern Europe. We work with a broad repertoire of opera, dance, musicals and concerts. GöteborgsOperan AB is a publicly-owned company in the Västra Götaland region with around 500 employees. In total around 350 shows are staged per year for around 250 000 visitors to the Main Stage, Small Stage and throughout the region. We have a turnover of around 500 million SEK. The Göteborg Opera is a diverse workplace with roughly the same number of male and female employees. The orchestra has 86 members.

Audition Monday, 20 May 2024

Compulsory pieces:

  • Mozart Violin Concerto no 4 or 5, 1st movement (with cadenzas)
  • Orchestra excerpts Download here

The deadline for applications is 6 May 2024. Depending on the number of applicants an initial selection could be made based on merit and experience.