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1245 7th Avenue
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone: 619.235.0804
Fax: 619.231.3848

 

  auditions
 

San Diego Symphony - Jahja Ling, Music Director
announces the following vacancies:

(Please note: Dates for Principal Percussion and Section Violin have been changed due to our backstage renovation.)

Violin Auditions (2 positions)

November 17-18, 2008
Repertoire List


Principal Percussion Audition

October 19-21, 2008
Repertoire List
Revised Repertoire List


Associate Principal Cello Audition

October 5-6, 2008
Repertoire List


Sub Auditions

August 18-19, 2008


Principal Timpani Audition

Congratulations to the 3 Qualified Candidates:
• Jason Ginter has accepted the position
• Matthew Strauss, first runner-up
• Alex Cohen, second runner-up


Deadline for resumes
30 days before audition date.

Please email, fax, or mail a ONE-Page resume to:
auditions@sandiegosymphony.org
1245 7th Ave
San Diego, Ca 92101
FAX: (619)235-0005

Substitute Auditions
Substitute Auditions are scheduled each Fall. Please send a resume and your intent to audition to auditions@sandiegosymphony.org.
Strings
Woodwinds
Brass
Percussion
Harp

Copley Symphony Hall
750 B Street
San Diego, CA 92101

Backstage Entrance off Eighth Avenue, between A and B Streets.

San Diego Symphony Administrative Offices
1245 Seventh Avenue
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 235-0800

Photos from the Audition:


Jahja Ling, Music Director
with Timpanist Jason Ginter



Timpani Audition

Audition Times
All auditions will begin at 9:00 a.m. on the date specified. Prelims will be scheduled by the hour.

Check in
Backstage Entrance (Copley Symphony Hall), off Eighth Avenue between A and B Streets

Musician Employment
The Master Agreement states the following:

  • Contract is for 37 weeks plus 4 weeks vacation.
  • Minimum scale is $52,266 including EMG (Electronic Media Guarantee). Overscale for Principals is 33.5%. Overscale for Associate Principal is 20%.
  • Benefits include medical and dental insurance, long and short-term disability insurance, and a pension plan contribution.
  • Season includes classics, pops, and 5 grand operas.
 
       
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