Orchestral Academy - timpani & pecussion Czech Republic | Praha Posted 18 Mar 2026 Performance jobs Timpani and Percussion Czech Philharmonic and its Chief Conductor and Music Director Semyon Bychkov announce an AUDITION for the ORCHESTRAL ACADEMY for the period of 1st August 2026 – 31st July 2028 /or as agreed/ Section: TIMPANI & PERCUSSION ________________________________________ Audition date and place: 4th June 2026, Rudolfinum, Prague Please submit the completed application form on the Czech Philharmonic website, including your CV and a copy of your diploma or confirmation of the ongoing study Application form Application deadline: 26th April, 2026 AUDITION REPERTOIRE: SOLO PIECE IS NOT REQUIRED. ORCHESTRAL EXCERPTS: snare drum H. Knauer: Etude No. 30 N. Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade (3rd movement) xylophone D. Shostakovich: Bolt (solo from “The Conciliator”) glockenspiel P. Dukas: The Sorcerer´s Apprentice tambourine G. Bizet: Carmen (2nd act) cymbals A. Dvořák: Slavonic Dance No. 15 timpani W. A. Mozart: Zauberflöte, overture to the opera L. v. Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 (1st movement) The orchestral excerpts can be downloaded on the website. More information about the Orchestral Academy program: https://www.ceskafilharmonie.cz/en/orchestral-academy/ +420 775 958 465 https://www.ceskafilharmonie.cz/en/auditions/ audition@czechphilharmonic.cz academy@czechphilharmonic.cz Date closing: 15 May 2026 VISIT WEBSITE