Kymi Sinfonietta is recruiting A BASSOON CO-PRINCIPAL for a permanent position. The salary will be determined in accordance with the relevant collective agreement (KVTES). Requirements for playing chamber music and contrabassoon are included in the position. We hope that the applicants possess good co-operation and interaction skills.
Please apply by Friday, the 31st of March 2023, 16:00 Finnish time. Please include your CV and a cover letter in the application and send it by email to our Stage Manager Tuomas Vanhalakka, email tuomas.vanhalakka@kymisinfonietta.fi or by post to Kymenlaakson Orkesteri Oy, Keskuskatu 33, 48100 KOTKA, FINLAND.
The audition will be held on Friday, April 14th, 2023 at the Kotka Concert Hall (address Keskuskatu 33, Kotka) beginning at 12:00. The orchestra will provide an accompanist or the audition, but you may also use another accompanist at your own expense. The audition can include chamber music assignments.
Audition assignments:
- W. A. Mozart: Bassoon Concerto in B-flat major KV 191, 1st and 2nd movements, 1st movement with cadenza
- C. Saint-Saëns: Bassoon Sonata op. 168, 1st movement
- Orchestra and chamber music excerpts, which can be ordered from tuomas.vanhalakka@kymisinfonietta.fi from March 10th onwards.
For more information, please contact: Heidi Mustikkaniemi, heidi.mustikkaniemi@kymisinfonietta.fi
Kymi Sinfonietta is recruiting a PRINCIPAL VIOLA for a permanent position. The salary will be determined in accordance with the relevant collective agreement (KVTES). A requirement for playing chamber music is included in the positions. We hope that the applicants possess good co-operation and interaction skills.
Please apply by Friday 12th of May 2023, 16:00 Finnish time. Include your CV and a cover letter in the application and send it by email to our Stage Manager Tuomas Vanhalakka, email tuomas.vanhalakka@kymisinfonietta.fi or by post to: Kymenlaakson Orkesteri Oy, Keskuskatu 33, 48100 KOTKA, FINLAND
The audition will be held on Saturday 27th of May 2023 at the Kotka Concert Hall (address Keskuskatu 33, Kotka) beginning at 12:00. The orchestra will provide an accompanist for the audition, but the applicants are also allowed to use another accompanist at their own expense. The audition can include chamber music assignments and an interview.
Audition assignments:
- A. Hoffmeister: Viola concerto in D major, 1st movement with cadenza OR C. Stamitz: viola concerto in D major, 1st movement with cadenza
- Solo piece of the applicant’s choice (maximum 10 minutes) with piano accompaniment. This can be a solo piece or movement from a concerto.
- Orchestra and chamber music excerpts, which can be ordered from tuomas.vanhalakka@kymisinfonietta.fi from the 21st of April onwards.
For more information, please contact: Heidi Mustikkaniemi, heidi.mustikkaniemi@kymisinfonietta.fi