The audition will take place on 12.12.2025 in Brussels.

The audition applies for the following two vacancies:
Full-time position, Leader First violin/ Assistant Concertmaster, 2e chair, 70% job-share (1)
Full-time position, Soloist First violin, 3e chair, 85% job-share (1)
The date is the same for both positions.

For full description and to sign up, please use the link below.

Please be advised:
- The jury may make a pre-selection before inviting candidates.
- Tuning: A = 442 Hz.
- Brussels Philharmonic does not reimburse travel and accommodation expenses.
- Invited candidates will receive an e-mail with more practical information before the audition.
- The audition will take place in Brussels, the exact address will be communicated in due course.

SOLOS (for Assist. Concertmaster)
1. Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40 (R.Strauss)
2. Missa Solemnis in D, op. 123 (L. van Beethoven)
3. Ma Mère l’Oye (M. Ravel)

SOLOS ( for Assist. Concertmaster + Soloist)
1. Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30 (R.Strauss)
2. Matthäuspassion, Erbarme Dich + Gebt mir meinen Jesum wieder BWV 244 (J.S. Bach)
3. Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114 (B. Bartók)

ORCHESTRAL REPERTOIRE
1. Symfonie Nr. 2 in D, Op. 73 (J. Brahms)
2. Symfonie Nr. 39 in Es, KV 543 (W.A. Mozart)
3. Symfonie Nr. 2 in C, Op. 61 (R. Schumann)
4. Symfonie Nr. 5 in d, Op. 47 (D. Shostakovich)
5. Don Juan Op. 20, TrV 156 (R. Strauss)
6. La Mer (C. Debussy)
7. The Bartered Bride (B. Smetana)

CONCERTOS (choose between)
Round 1:
Concerto No. 3 in G, KV 216 (W.A. Mozart)– first movement +cadenza
Concerto No. 4 in D, KV 218 (W.A. Mozart)– first movement + cadenza
Concerto No. 5 in A, KV 219 (W.A. Mozart)– first movement +cadenza

Round 2:
Concerto in D, Op. 77 (J. Brahms) – first movement +cadenza
Concerto in D, Op. 61 (L. Van Beethoven) – first movement +cadenza
Concerto in e, Op. 64 (F. Mendelssohn) – first movement +cadenza
Concerto in d, Op. 47 (J. Sibelius) – first movement +cadenza
Concerto in D, Op. 35 (P.I. Tchaikovsky) – first movement + cadenza
Concerto No. 1 in g, Op. 26 (M. Bruch) – first movement
Concerto No. 3 in b, Op. 61 (C. Saint-Saëns) – first movement
Programme is available to download after inscription in "Media & docs".