The General Manager of the Slovak Sinfonietta Žilina announces audition for the following position:
Viola Tutti (full time)
The audition will take place on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at 2.00 PM at the Fatra House of Arts in Žilina
Commencing Salary from 1.300,- Eur gross (due to contestants’ professional experience)
Closing Date for applications: May 23, 2025
Please send your application form, CV, programme of solo repertoire of the audition and the consent with the personal data processing to:
petra.kovacovska@skozilina.sk and elena.filippi@skozilina.sk
Please indicate in the audition application whether you wish to provide piano accompaniment or provide your own accompanist.
Required education: reputable classical music training
Starting date: August 11, 2025
Audition conditions for the position:
Solo repertoire:
- A. Hoffmeister or A. Stamitz: Concerto for Viola, exposition and the cadenza from 1st movement,, exposition from 2nd movement
Orchestral excerpts:
MOZART: Symphony No.40 in G minor, K.550
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67
MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY: Midsummer Night’s Dream – Scherzo
CIKKER: Memories – 3rd movement
PROKOFIEV: Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25 “Classical” – 4th movement (bars 43-83)
PUCCINI: Manon Leascaut – Intermezzo (bars 1-12)
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The Slovak Sinfonietta Žilina offers:
- job in a renowned professional orchestra,
- the possibility of providing accommodation for single candidates,
- 5 weeks of vacation,
- food allowance.