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IHS Members are invited to submit information on any upcoming horn auditions not listed here.

Argentina

Armenia

Australia

Royal Australian Air Force Band

French Horn - Full time employment. Application deadline: August 9, 2020. Audition date: September 18. 2020.

Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

Section Principal Horn. Application deadline: not listed. Audition date: not listed.

Austria

Campus Grafenegg

French Horn - Grafenegg Academy Orchestra. Application deadline: Jan. 31, 2020. Audition date: not listed.

Belgium

Antwerp Philharmonic Orchestra

Horns tutti (Per service, Short-term). Application deadline: May 8, 2020. Audition date: May-June, 2020.

Brazil

Bulgaria

State opera - Plovdiv

Associate Principal French Horn. Application deadline: not listed. Audition date: not listed.

State Opera Stara Zagora

Principal horn & utility horn (2nd and/or 3rd). Application deadline: not listed. Audition deadline: not listed. 

Vratsa Symphony

Audition for French horn player. Application deadline: not listed. Audition date: not listed.

Canada

Chile

China

Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra

Principal French Horn. Application deadline: June 30, 2020. Audition date: not listed.

Shanghai Opera

Principal horn (One-year contract). Application deadline: May 15, 2020. Audition date: not listed.

Shanghai Opera

Second horn (One-year contract). Application deadline: May 15, 2020. Audition date: not listed.

Shanghai Opera

Fourth horn (One-year contract). Application deadline: May 15, 2020. Audition date: not listed.

Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra

Principal Horn, Horn II/IV. Application deadline: July 1, 2020. Audition date: July (tentative)

Suzhou Symphony Orchestra

Principal Horn (One-year contract). Application deadline: Oct. 18. Audition date: not listed.

Colombia

Croatia

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra

International Orchestral Academy (Apprenticeship/Academy position). Application deadline: June 26, 2020. Audition date: N/A.

Denmark

The Danish Sinfonietta

Principal Horn. Application deadline: October 23, 2020. Audition date: November 8, 2020.

Ecuador

Egypt

Cairo Symphony Orchestra

Associate Principal Horn and Low Horn 2 + 4 (one-year contract). Application deadline: Feb. 15, 2020. Audition date: contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Estonia

Europe

Finland

France

Germany

Staatskapelle Berlin

Solo-Horn. Application deadline: Oct. 16. Audition date: not listed.

WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln

Solo-Horn m.V.z. hohen Horn (Bachhorn; koordiniert). Application deadline: Jan. 31, 2020. Audition date: not listed.

Granada

Greece

Hong Kong

Hungary

Iceland

Ireland

Israel

Italy

Fondazione Orchestra Sinfonica J. Haydn di Bolzano e Trento

Audizione per corno (Extra work/Substitutes). Application deadline: Dec. 1, 2020. Audition date: not listed.

Fondazione Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana

Ruoli in Orchestra. Application deadline: Oct. 31. Audition date: not listed.

Fondazione Teatro Carlo Felice

Primo corno con obbligo del terzo e della fila. Application deadline: Mar. 1, 2020. Audition date: not listed.

Japan

Latvia

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Philharmonie et Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg

Cor solo. Application deadline: May 24, 2020. Audition date: not listed.

Macao

Malaysia

Malta

Mexico

Monaco

Montenegro

Netherlands

Radio Philharmonic Orchestra

Utility Horn (2./3./4.) 50%. Application deadline: June 22, 2020. Audition date: September 14-15, 2020.

New Zealand

Royal New Zealand Navy Band

Horn. Ongoing auditions.

Norway

Palestine/Israel

Poland

Portugal

Qatar

Russia

Scotland

Serbia

Slovakia

Slovenia

South Africa

KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic Orchestra

Principal Horn. Application deadline: March 15, 2020. Audition date: not listed.

South Korea

Spain

ADDA·SIMFÒNICA

1 Trompa. Application deadline: Jan. 30, 2020. Audition date: not listed.

Consorcio de Santiago - Real Filharmonía de Galicia

Curso Avanzado de Especialización Orquestal (CAEO 20-21)(Apprenticeship/Academy position). Application deadline: August 7, 2020. Audition date: September 14-18, 2020.

Orquesta Sinfónica de Tenerife

Horn Soloist. Application deadline: Feb 14, 2020. Audition date: see website.

Sweden

Academy of Music and Drama, University of Gothenburg

Master of Fine Arts in Music with specialization in Symphonic Orchestra Performance (Apprenticeship/Academy position). Application deadline: Jan. 15. Audition date: not listed.

Norrlandsoperan Symphony Orchestra

French Horn, 3rd horn. Application deadline: May 18, 2020. Audition date: not listed.

Switzerland

Taiwan

Turkey

United Kingdom

Aurora Orchestra

Principal Horn. Application deadline: January 20, 2020. Audition date: not listed.

Corps of Army Music

Horn. Ongoing auditions.

London Philharmonic Orchestra

Foyle Future Firsts Development Programme 2020/21 - French Horn. Application deadline: May 4, 2020. Audition date: not listed.

Royal Air Force

Horn - ongoing auditions.

USA

Boise Philharmonic Orchestra

Horn II (Per service). Application deadline: August 10, 2020. Audition date: August 30, 2020.

Civic Orchestra of Chicago

Civic Orchestra Regular and Associate Membership (Horn) (Apprenticeship/Academy position). Application deadline: Feb. 14. Audition date: not listed.

Illinois Symphony Orchestra

Horn 2. Application deadline: July 31, 2020. Audition date: September 6, 2020.

New World Symphony

(apprenticeship/academy position). Application deadline: not listed. Audition date: not listed.

Shen Yun Orchestra

Horn. Application deadline: ongoing. Audition date: ongoing.

United States Marine Corps Music (VA, WV, TN, and NC)

French Horn - VA, WV, TN, and NC. Application deadline: December 31, 2020. Audition date: not listed.

US Marine Corps Musician Enlistment

Horn. Ongoing auditions. For further information please contact Gunnery Sergeant Jonathan Bley at 757-613-8215. Or by e-mail at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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