Full-time position for orchestra players - Bassoon Bulgaria | Plovdiv Posted 25 Feb 2026 Performance jobs Bassoon Open Audition (refer attachment for video audition conditions) State Opera Plovdiv announces open auditions for two full‐time positions: Bassoon Orchestra Player. Requirements for Applicants: Completed higher or secondary music education. Experience in ensemble performance. Audition Repertoire: Concerto for Bassoon by W.A. Mozart – Solo part A solo piece of your choice (with or without accompaniment) Orchestral Excerpts for Bassoon (Tutti): Mozart – The Marriage of Figaro, Overture Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5, 3rd Movement Rimsky‑Korsakov – Scheherazade, Part 2 Rossini – La gazza ladra, Overture Rossini – The Barber of Seville, Overture Ravel – Piano Concerto No. 2, 3rd Movement Orchestral Excerpts for the Solo Bassoon Position: Ravel – Boléro Shostakovich – Symphony No. 9, 4th Movement Sheet music for the orchestral excerpts will be provided upon request. All works are performed with piano accompaniment. Please send your application documents (CV and a written application) by 25 March 2026 to: castingoperaplovdiv@gmail.com State Opera Plovdiv will contact the shortlisted candidates. Date closing: 19 May 2026 VISIT WEBSITE
