Auditions
The Oregon Symphony is the sixth oldest major orchestra in the United States and one of the largest arts organizations in the Pacific Northwest, performing over 120 concerts per year at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in Portland. It is recognized as one of the most successful and innovative symphony orchestras in the nation.
The Oregon Symphony announces the following vacancies for:
Third/Utility Trumpet
Auditions to be held September 14-16, 2008
Minimum compensation for the 41 week 2008-2009 Season: $47,500.34*
(Salary subject to current CBA negotiations)
*Salary based on 2007-2008, premium pay, EMG and instrument maintenance allowance. Additional benefits include year round medical and dental insurance, LTD, AFM pension plan and paid parking.
All audition information, including repertoire, is available only online at http//www.orsymphony.org/orchestra/auditions.html
Only highly qualified candidates should apply. Please send a one page resume along with a refundable check for $100 to the: Oregon Symphony. Mail to:
Bridget Kelly, Director of Musician Resources
Oregon Symphony, Third/Utility Trumpet
921 SW Washington, Suite 200
Portland, OR 97205-2819
All resumes, e-mail addresses and audition deposits must be received on or before August 19th, 2008. Only those applications conforming to the requirements as stated above will be considered. Materials received after the deadline will not be accepted; refunds are possible on a person by person basis, depending on circumstances.
All correspondence from the OSO is by e-mail; be sure to include your e-mail address with your contact information. Also, please adjust your e-mail settings to allow for our correspondence with you.
No phone inquires, please.
- (Third/Utility Trumpet repertoire list available here soon)
- Auditions site
- Ground transportation and hotels
The Oregon Symphony is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Principal Bassoon
Auditions to be held September 29, 30 & October 1, 2008
Minimum compensation for the 41 week 2008-2009 Season: $59,000*
(Salary subject to current CBA negotiations)
*Salary based on 2007-2008, premium pay, EMG and instrument maintenance allowance. Additional benefits include year round medical and dental insurance, LTD, AFM pension plan and paid parking.
All audition information, including repertoire, is available only online at http//www.orsymphony.org/orchestra/auditions.html
Only highly qualified candidates should apply. Please send a one page resume along with a refundable check for $100 to the: Oregon Symphony. Mail to:
Bridget Kelly, Director of Musician Resources
Oregon Symphony, Principal Bassoon
921 SW Washington, Suite 200
Portland, OR 97205-2819
All resumes, e-mail addresses and audition deposits must be received on or before August 19th, 2008. Only those applications conforming to the requirements as stated above will be considered. Materials received after the deadline will not be accepted; refunds are possible on a person by person basis, depending on circumstances.
All correspondence from the OSO is by e-mail; be sure to include your e-mail address with your contact information. Also, please adjust your e-mail settings to allow for our correspondence with you.
No phone inquires, please.
- (Principal Bassoon repertoire list available here soon)
- Auditions site
- Ground transportation and hotels
The Oregon Symphony is an Equal Opportunity Employer.