Tutti 2nd violin - Norwegian Radio Orchestra
The Norwegian Radio Orchestra seeks a tutti 2nd violinist.
NRK, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons plass 1, 0340 Oslo, Norway
We are proud of our versatility! Our core repertoire is the classical symphonic repertoire. However our repertoire also spans music from many different genres, and we are committed to high standards in all of our projects. The size of our orchestra reflects our chamber music approach to the orchestral repertoire. We want every musician to feel that they can take initiative to and contribute actively to the musical result.
The applicant has to apply via Webcruiter and has to include a video recording (instructions below) in order to be considered for the audition in January.
To guarantee that the recording is not edited, the applicant must be visible throughout the recording.
A smartphone video is of sufficient quality. Make sure to have an appropriate distance between the microphone and your instrument, and film the video in landscape mode. The whole instrument should be visible in the video.
The video recording should be uploaded to YouTube and marked as “unlisted”. Copy and paste the link into your application form. Videos that are sent in any other way will be disregarded. The video in its entirety must be recorded in a single take with no editing.
Obligatory repertoire for the video recording:
- Mozart violin concerto in D major KV 218 or A Major KV 219: 1st movement exposition and cadenza. You can choose whether or not you play with a pianist for this round.
Orchestral excerpts:
- Mozart: from Overture to Zauberflöte (2nd violin)
- Brahms: from Piano concerto no.1, last movement (2nd violin)
- Strauß: from Overture to Fledermaus (1st violin)
Here is the link to the excerpts required for the video recording: Audition Violin 2 Pre round
Candidates will be invited to audition based on the submitted video recording.
The audition will take place at: NRK, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons plass 1, 0340 Oslo Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th of January 2023
Audition repertoire:
- Mozart: Violin concerto in D Major KV 218 or A Major KV 219: 1st movement with cadenza.
- 1st movement with cadenza from one of the following violin concertos: Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky, Sibelius, Brahms, Beethoven
- Bach: A slow movement of your choice from Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin BWW 1001-1006
- Orchestral excerpts
The excerpts will be available at https://www.nrk.no/kork/ledige-stillinger-1.12422224 within 3 weeks before the audition.
Date of commencement upon agreement.
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