Concertmaster — Slovak National Theatre

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Slovak National Theatre in Bratislava invites applications for the position of Concertmaster The auditions will be held on 7th May 2026 at 10.00 AM Venue: SND new building, Pribinova 17, 819 01 Bratislava Application deadline 27th April 2026 Start date 1st June 2026 Applicants are kindly requested to submit their applications including: Brief professional CV and a copy of the highest attained degree certificate in Music (minimum requirement is finished degree university studies in a given speciality) Personal data processing (GDPR) consent (a permit written in the application mail). Please submit applications either by post to: Mr. Ján Dávid (Office of orchestra, Slovak National Theatre) Slovenské nárondé divadlo, Pribinova 17, 819 01 Bratislava Or by email to konkurzy.opera@snd.sk Audition repertoire: • W. A. Mozart: one of the Concertos for violin and orch.: Nr. 3 (KV216), Nr. 4. (KV218), Nr. 5. (KV219) 1. and 2. Movement with the cadenza, • the 1. Movement from one of the following Concertos: L.van Beethoven, J. Brahms, P. I. Tchaikovski, A. Dvořák, J. Sibelius, F. M. Bartholdy (e minor) with cadenza • J. S. Bach – one piece from 6 Violin Sonatas and Partitas BWV 1001-1006 • orchestral excerpts / solo excerpts from the standard repertoire • sight reading The audition will be three rounds, the 3rd round will be a rehearsal with the orchestra Should candidates require a répétiteur to be provided by the SND free of charge, they are kindly asked to submit the score to the above address 2 weeks prior to the audition at the latest. Candidates are also welcome to bring their own piano répétiteur at their own expense. We offer the winning candidate a starting salary Euro 2.200€ gross + artistic and personal bonuses + 1-week extra leave in addition to the legally set vacation.