PSO Section Violin Auditions
Application for this position is closed.
Based on a review of resumes received, a limited number of highly qualified candidates will be invited to the live audition.
IMPORTANT: If you do not currently live in the metropolitan tri-state area, or have a prior commitment bringing you to the area, your resume may be excluded from consideration.
Contract musicians will receive a contract for the subscription series which runs September through May. The current attendance requirement for rostered players is 62% of the subscription concerts over any two-year period. Additionally, contract musicians will be offered the right of first refusal for additional services throughout the year. Typically this will include Holiday Pops (December), Education concerts (May) and the Princeton Festival in June (all dependent on programming and instrumentation).
Click HERE to read the 2023-24 service schedule and pay scale.
Section Violin Auditions
Preliminary and final rounds: Thursday, May 9, 2024
Please see below for audition repertoire list.
The Princeton Symphony Orchestra tunes to A=440
Qualified candidates will be considered for addition to the substitute list.
Please be sure that your NAME, INSTRUMENT, and EMAIL address are all printed on your ONE-PAGE resume. You must complete both steps in order to be considered for the audition. Your materials are due on or before April 11th, 2024.
You will be notified no later than April 22 as to the status of your application. Once invited, you will be asked to make a deposit which will confirm and reserve your audition time.
Please do not email or telephone the PSO office. You are welcome to direct inquiries to: Jerry Bryant, Audition Coordinator, at the e-mail addresses below.
The Princeton Symphony Orchestra is an equal opportunity employer.