Double Bass Tutti
Permanent position, date of employment, according to agreement
Compulsory repertoire
Dittersdorf E-major Concerto 1st movement with cadenza by Gruber (sounding D-major)
Bottesini B-minor Concerto 1st movement with cadenza & 2nd movement (sounding a-minor)
Orchestral excerpts
Download from November 2
Date of audition
Audition at Gavle Concert Hall: November 30 and December 1, 2026
Application
Make your application at MUVAC.COM
Application deadline: November 2, 2026
Audition by personal invitation.
All music is to be played with orchestra tuning
3rd Concertmaster and 1st Violin Tutti
Permanent positions, date of employment, according to agreement
Live audition
Monday November 16, 2026, 3rd Concertmaster
Tuesday November 17, 2026, 1st Violin Tutti
Note: Applicants who apply for both roles and progress to round 2 on Monday will automatically advance to round 2 on Tuesday as well.
Application deadline
Monday October 19, 2026
Make your application at MUVAC.COM
Compulsory Repertoire live audition
Mozart Violin Concerto, 1st movement with cadenza
No. 4 D-major (bar 1 - 145) or
No. 5 A-major (bar 1 - 143)
Romantic concerto
Either of the following:
Beethoven Violin Concerto, first movement, (up to and including bar 365, no cadenza).
Brahms Violin Concerto, first movement, (up to and including bar 340, no cadenza)
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, first movement, (up to and including bar 351 with cadenza).
Sibelius Violin Concerto, first movement, (up to and including five bars after figure 7, with cadenza).
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto, first movement, (up to and including bar 188, no cadenza)
Orchestral excerpts for live audtion
3rd Concertmaster
1st Violin Tutti
Audition by personal invitation.
Further details about the positions can be obtained from
Mr. Carl-Johan Lindström, Orchestra Manager
carl-johan.lindstrom@gavle.se
+46 73 960 46 34
or the Union representative (SYMF)
Ms. Ingela Hellberg
ingela.hellberg@gavle.se
+46 70 299 69 02