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Audition for The Philadelphia Orchestra

Thank you for your interest in The Philadelphia Orchestra.

You can receive information regarding all Orchestra (musician) openings by contacting us at:

The Philadelphia Orchestra
300 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA | 19102
Fax: 215.985.0191
E-mail: auditions@philorch.org

Please no phone calls.

The Philadelphia Orchestra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access Strategies (IDEAS) is core to our values and vision, guiding who we are, what we do, and how we do it. Learn more at philorch.org/IDEAS.

Upcoming Auditions

Second Trombone

Preliminary/Semifinal Auditions
September 21 – 24, 2024

Final Auditions
September 25, 2024

APPLY HERE

Please apply no later than July 22, 2024.

REPERTOIRE (AS OF JULY 8, 2024)

Complete audition information will be e-mailed after August 1, 2024.

 

Employment will begin based on the winner's availability and The Philadelphia Orchestra's schedule.

Candidates advancing to the last round of our auditions may be considered for The Philadelphia Orchestra’s substitute list.

Section Cello

Preliminary/Semifinal Auditions
September 28 – October 1, 2024

Final Auditions
October 4, 2024

APPLY HERE

Please apply no later than July 22, 2024.

REPERTOIRE (AS OF AUGUST 7, 2024)

Please check back frequently as repertoire is subject to change.

 

Complete audition information will be e-mailed after August 1, 2024.

 

Employment will begin based on the winner's availability and The Philadelphia Orchestra's schedule.

Candidates advancing to the last round of our auditions may be considered for The Philadelphia Orchestra’s substitute list.

Meet Your Orchestra

The world-renowned Philadelphia Orchestra strives to share the transformative power of music with the widest possible audience, and to create joy, connection, and excitement through music in the Philadelphia region, across the country, and around the world.