auditions

Orchestre de Chambre de Genève

nation Switzerland
city Genève
position Double bass co-soloist (1)
instrument cb
contract type Permanent
closing date Fri 26 July 2024
audition date Mon 02 September 2024
informations

We are looking for a versatile, solid musician.
He or she will be able to assist the solo double bassist in the OCG's main repertoire (from Bach to the present day) and may occasionally be asked to play solo parts in a variety of styles, including jazz.
Fluency on 5-string double bass desirable.
The competition will be held in orchestral harmony.

We do not cover any travel or accommodation expenses related to the competition.
There will be no rehearsals with the pianist before the day of the competition.


1st round:
Your choice: K.D. von Dittersdor, Concerto No. 2 in E Maj. Kr. 172, 1st movement with cadenza or
J.B. Vanhal, Concerto in E flat major, + 1st movement with cadenza
Orchestral features

2nd round:
Orchestral lines

3rd round:
Chamber music compulsory piece :
F. Schubert, Octet in F Major D.803
1 Allegro bars 19 to 77 and 170 to 193
3 Allegro vivace - up to the trio without repeat
5.menuetto - beginning to bar 56 without repeat
Jazz piece : Wayne Shorter, Footprints
Interview
The list of compulsory orchestral excerpts will be sent to the candidates invited to the competition on Tuesday 6 August 2024.
Everything is played in orchestral chord.

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