Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra is seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Sub-Principal Double Bass, sitting No.4

Based in Poole, Dorset, BSO performs extensively across the south and south-west of England, nationally and internationally, and also delivers an extensive range of education and community work, through its award-winning Participate department.

The Orchestra’s Principal Conductor is Kirill Karabits; Leader Amyn Merchant.

Single round unaccompanied auditions will be held in Bournemouth on the following date:

  • Monday 3 July

Audition requirements are as follows:

  • Any Bass Concerto 1st movement (no cadenza) and a contrasting piece.
  • Excerpts: these will be sent to musicians invited to audition
  • Sight-reading will be given

 

Closing Date for applications: Wednesday 26 April 2023

Please email your completed application form to Emma Fisher:

efisher@bsorchestra.co.uk