Updated July 26, 2024
The Bangor Symphony Orchestra announces auditions for the following positions:
Section Violin – Section Viola
September 20, 2024
Contracted musicians with the Bangor Symphony Orchestra are paid on a per-service basis, including mileage and housing. The BSO season includes five Masterworks concerts, a Pops concert, two Young People’s Concerts, three performances of The Nutcracker with the Robinson Ballet, and other special events. There are up to 35 services per season.
The Bangor Symphony Orchestra’s fee structure for 2024-2025 is as follows:
- Section players receive $84.00 per service
- Principal players receive $100.80 per service
- We pay $0.30 per mile up to a maximum of 600 miles
- Double occupancy hotel rooms are provided as needed
TO APPLY:
Email a BRIEF, ONE-PAGE resume to auditions@bangorsymphony.org. Resumes must include applicant name, phone number, email address and instrument. Please attach your resume in PDF or Word formats. Individuals invited to audition will be sent additional information regarding scheduling.
Applications due by Friday, September 13, 2024.
AUDITION REQUIREMENTS:
Candidates are responsible for obtaining audition repertoire in advance from standard excerpt books, IMSLP, purchasable music and orchestral scores. Parts will be available at the audition. Each candidate may use his or her own parts for the audition if desired.
VIOLIN AUDITION REQUIREMENTS AND EXCERPTS
VIOLA AUDITION REQUIREMENTS AND EXCERPTS
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Scott Burditt, BSO Personnel Manager
Bangor Symphony Orchestra
PO Box 1441 | Bangor, ME 04402-1441
www.bangorsymphony.org