- Audition Application form
- Violin Section
- Viola Substitute
- Cello Substitue
- Fourth Horn
- Other Instruments
Audition Information
Auditions January and February 2010
Violin Section (2 openings)
Tuesday, January 12 (snow date Jan. 13).
Click here for VIOLIN repertoire list.
Viola and Cello Substitutes
Saturday, January 16 (snow date Jan. 17).
Click here for VIOLA repertoire list.
Click here for CELLO repertoire list.
Fourth Horn
Monday, February 15 (snow date Feb. 16).
Click here for HORN repertoire list.
The refundable deposit of $30.00 is required in order to secure an audition time. Please make your check payable to the NHSO. Your check will be returned to you at the audition. Cancellations must be received at the Symphony Office by noon on the business day prior to the audition in order to make your deposit refundable. You will forfeit your deposit if you do not notify us that you are canceling and you fail to show up for your audition.
Send your completed application form, your $30 deposit and your resume to arrive by the deadline listed above to:
NHSO Auditions
P.O. Box 9718
Questions?
Contact: Marvin Warshaw, Personnel Manager (click on link to send email)
Contract Requirements
In addition to its seven Symphony Series concerts, the NHSO produces three Pops series, one Young People's Concerts, outdoor concerts in June and July, and other special concerts. Rehearsals are usually held on Sunday and weekday evenings, averaging three rehearsals per Symphony Series. Concerts are usually on Thursday nights with a repeats on the weekend.
Contracted members are required to attend three of the seven sets of rehearsals and concerts for the Symphony Series (35 services) with the possibility of missing up to four series per season. Approximately thirty additional services may be offered based on availability, seniority, and required instrumentation. The contract is flexible concerning attendance for these additional services. The current pay for the 2009-2010 season for section players is $99.00 per service. In addition there is a travel pay allowance for players living more than 15 miles from
