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Vacancy – Contrabass

for the Tiroler Festspiele Erl Orchestra

The Audition will take place at Festspielhaus Erl
on the 10. January 2027 from 10:00–15:00 o’clock.

Audition Repertoire 1 Round:

Concerto of your choice:

  • C. Ditters von Dittersdorf, Concert in E-Dur

  • J. B. Vanhal, Concert in D-Dur, 1. Mov. with Cadenza

Orchestral Excerpts

Audition Repertoire 2 Round:

Concerto of your choice, 1st movement without cadenza:

  • S. A. Kousservitzky, Contrabassconcerto in F Sharp min.

  • G. Bottesini, Contrabassconcerto in H-Moll, 1. & 2. mov.

Orchestral Excerpts

Audition Repertoire Orchestral Excerpts
  • W. A. Mozart, Simphony n. 40 in G min, 1. Mov.

  • W. A. Mozart, Zauberflöte, Overture

  • L. Van Beethoven, Simphony n. 5, 2. & 3. Mov.

  • L. Van Beethoven, Simphony n. 9, 4. Mov. Recitativo and Theme

  • G. Verdi, Otello 4. Act, Tutti part

  • G. Verdi, Rigoletto 1. Act Solo

  • A. Bruckner, Simphony n. 7, 1. Mov.

  • R. Wagner, Lohengrin – 3. Act 3. Scene

General conditions for engagement
  • Rehearsal and Performance period: easter and summer festival season 2026–27.

  • Compensation: 95 Euro per day pre-tax

  • Accommodation: during the festival season will be offered by TFE.

  • Travel expenses: flat-rate reimbursement for travel, calculated on a per-km basis.

  • Attendance is compulsory during the entire period of employment.

  • With the possibility of extension to upcoming seasons.

The application to take part in the selection process must be sent by certified email or, failing that, by email, together with a photocopy of a valid identity document, by 10 December 2026 at 23:59.

Contact and additional information

The email address to which the documentation must be sent is as follows:

Mrs. Allegra Camici Roncioni (a.camici@tiroler-festspiele.at)

The following must also be attached to the application:

  • application form

  • copy of a valid identity document;

  • curriculum vitae, dated and signed;

  • link with a current video or audio recording of a piece of your choice.

An accompanist will be provided.

All personal costs (e.g. travel costs, accommodation) will not be refunded.