The primary duties of the position involve teaching and supervising viola students at the bachelor's and master's degree levels in accordance with the institution's current curricula. Both individual and group instruction will be offered, and systematic planning, execution, and evaluation are expected.

In addition to these teaching components, other responsibilities associated with the role include administrative tasks related to departmental academic activities and engaging in academic and artistic collaboration among colleagues.

The successful candidate for this position is expected to take initiative in planning and leading seminars and courses, both individually and in collaboration with other teachers in the subject area. The candidate will also participate in the preparation and execution of the Academy's entrance auditions and final examinations.

Candidates should submit their applications along with their curriculum vitae, certificates, and diplomas by January 11, 2026, here.

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First round video auditions are due along with applications by January 11, 2026. Live auditions will be held on February 28 and March 2, 2026.

At this time, the LSO is not able to accept applications from candidates from Visa National countries due to recent changes to visitor visa restrictions.

Apply or find more information here. 

Established in 1904, the LSO is currently led by Music Director Sir Antonio Pappano. The orchestra has held major artistic residencies in Paris, Tokyo, and at the Aix-en-Provence Festival, plus toured the US and Asia. Its own record label LSO Live, which marks its 25th anniversary this season, comprises a catalogue of over 200 acclaimed recordings.

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Interested applicants are asked to submit their artistic curriculum vitae to The Warsaw Philharmonic Office, room 109, by mail to ul. Jasna 5, 00-950 Warszawa, Poland, or by email to przesluchania@filharmonia.pl.

More details regarding auditions and the application process are available here.

Established in 1900, the Warsaw Philharmonic is based in the Warsaw Philharmonic Hall in Poland. Since the 2024/2025 season, the orchestra has been under the direction of Music and Artistic Director Krzysztof Urbański. In addition to the orchestra's regularly programmed concerts and recording projects, the ensemble spearheads a variety of educational and outreach programs for children.

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The appointee will offer instruction in solo, chamber, and orchestral repertoires, coordinate subjects and courses, and attract high-quality viola students into the BMus, Honours, MMus (Orchestral Performance) and postgraduate research programs.

In addition, the appointee is expected to possess and maintain a distinguished national or international profile as a performer and recording artist and to contribute to practice-led research through performances, recordings, conferences and publications. Finally, the appointee will provide skilled supervision to graduate researchers in string performance and allied areas and contribute to administrative service and leadership in the Conservatorium.

The ideal candidate will have an outstanding professional performance profile as well as a demonstrated ability to train and inspire future performers in solo, chamber, and orchestral repertoires from the 18th through 21st centuries. Strong organizational and collaborative skills are also necessary in order to contribute to excellence in all aspects of the Conservatorium’s strings and performance programs.

Base salary for the role of Lecturer is Level B - $124,656 to $148,023 AUD.

Interested applicants should submit their curriculum vitae and cover letter here by January 5, 2026. 

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Shortlisted candidates will be selected based on recorded auditions and invited to complete a pre-trial period with the orchestra. Applications to the position are due by February 6, 2026. 

More details, as well as application materials, can be found here.

The Queensland Symphony Orchestra is currently based in the Queensland Performing Arts Center in Brisbane, Australia. The only professional symphony orchestra in the state of Queensland, the orchestra has been in existence since 1947, and it has been under the direction of Music Director Umberto Clerici since 2023. In addition to regular performances in the Queensland Performing Arts Center and other local venues, the orchestra presents a chamber music concert series featuring select orchestral musicians.

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More details and application information can be found here.

Based in Queen Elisabeth Hall in Antwerp, Belgium, the Antwerp Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1955. Guided by former chief conductors Jaap van Zweden, Edo De Waart, and Elim Chan, Marc Albrecht will assume the role of chief conductor beginning in the 2026-2027 season. In addition to the ensemble's regular performances in Queen Elisabeth Hall as well as multiple other local venues, the Antwerp Symphony Orchestra organizes educational outreach initiatives that bring classical music to children and communities.

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The Bravo! Vail Music Festival in Colorado was founded in 1987 by executive director John Giovando and founding artistic director Ida Kavafian. The next Artistic Director will succeed pianist Anne-Marie McDermott, who has led Bravo! Vail for the past 13 years

Now, the Festival is seeking its next artistic director to lead the organization into the future, creating high-quality and varied programs to promote the Festival’s mission, vision, and values.

If successful, the candidate will become the Festival’s fourth artistic director in its history and have the chance to guide the series to new heights of artistic achievement and international renown.

For six weeks of the year, the Bravo! Vail Music Festival brings world-renowned musicians to venues throughout the Vail and Eagle River Valley region. This year, Bravo! Vail marked its 38th season with more than 80 concerts — over half of which were presented for free.

The artistic director will collaborate closely with Bravo! Vail’s president and CEO and artistic administrator, and maintain a close partnership with the Chair of the Board of Trustees.

To apply or to nominate a candidate for the position, click here. The deadline for applications is October 15, 2025.

Over nearly four decades, Bravo! Vail has hosted the New York Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra, Dallas Symphony, Academy of St Martin in Fields, Chamber Orchestra Vienna – Berlin, the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, Mexico City’s Sinfónica de Minería, and the Chamber Orchestra of Europe. The Festival’s previous artistic directors have included violinist/violist Ida Kavafian and flutist Eugenia Zukerman.

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The London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) is now seeking a new Co-Principal Double Bass. The auditions will be held in two rounds. 

A pre-recorded first round audition may be submitted via Musical Chairs by September 17, 2025, at 11 PM GMT. 

Second round auditions will be live and unscreened in London from November to December 2025. The exact dates will be shared once the applications close.

At this time, the LSO is not able to accept applications from candidates from Visa National countries due to recent changes to visitor visa restrictions.

For more details and to apply for the position, click here.

Established in 1904, the LSO is currently led by Music Director Sir Antonio Pappano. The orchestra has held major artistic residencies in Paris, Tokyo, and at the Aix-en-Provence Festival, plus toured the US and Asia. Its own record label LSO Live, which marks its 25th anniversary this season, comprises a catalogue of over 200 acclaimed recordings.

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Auditions will be held for the cello position on September 29, 2025, and the organization is accepting applications until August 22, 2025, via this link.

Auditions for the violin position will be held on December 12, 2025. They are accepting applications until November 5, 2025. Applications are being accepted on Muvac via this link.

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For this role, preliminary round auditions will be held in New York on October 17, in Cologne on November 5, and in Tel Aviv on March 16.

The second round of auditions will be held in Tel Aviv on March 17, and candidates who advance to the final stage will be reimbursed for their flight.

The application deadline for the preliminary auditions in New York and Cologne is September 13, and the audition for the Tel Aviv preliminary round is January 24.

Applications are accepted through their website via this link. 

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Auditions for their leader position will take place on September 22 and 23 at The Warehouse, Theed Street, London SE1 8ST.

The deadline for applications is 5 PM on September 8, 2025. More information, as well as application submissions, are accepted here.

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Auditions for its concertmaster position will take place on September 22 and 23 at the Philharmonie de Paris.

The deadline for applications is September 8, 2025. Applications are accepted exclusively through their website via this link. 

Further information can be found here.

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Following the term of Sir Simon Rattle (2002-2018), Kirill Petrenko has been the music director and conductor since 2019.

Auditions for three Tutti Violin positions will take place on November 16-17, 2025.

The deadline for applications is August 24, 2025, and applications are accepted exclusively through their website. The application can be found here.

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The orchestra is accepting applications for the role of Associate Principal Viola until August 18, 2025. Applications will be received through Musical Chairs at this link.

Inquiries about the position and the audition process can be directed to auditions@TSO.CA.

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Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and at least three years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Candidates with seven or more years of experience in a related field and a degree in music are preferred.

Responsibilities of the Managing Director include developing goals and work assignments for managerial and professional staff, directing resources to ensure organizational success, writing policy and subsets of policy for the department, and generating short-and-long-term strategies for resource allocation.

Compensation for the full-time position ranges from $100,400 to $163,100 per year. More information and an application to the position can be found at the complete job listing.

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