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Viola (Academy)

Required audition pieces:

  • a viola concerto by Stamitz (D major) or Hoffmeister (D major)
    (1st and 2nd movement)


Orchestral excerpts:

  • Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Scherzo from ›A Midsummer Night's Dream‹
  • Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 (2nd movement)

Audition: Fri 15.05.2026

Violoncello (Academy)


Required audition pieces:

  • Haydn: Concerto in D major or C major, 1st and 2nd mvnt.
  • AND a romantic Violoncello concerto of your choice (1st mvmt.)

Orchestral Excerpts:

  • Beethoven: Symphony no. 5, 2nd movement
  • Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Scherzo from ›A Midsummer Night’s Dream‹
  • Bruckner: Symphony no. 7, 1st movement
  • Strauss: ›Don Juan‹

 

Audition: Di, 23.06.2026

Currently no vacancies

in DSO's Ferenc Fricsay Academy

The Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin has free positions in the Orchestra Academy for the following instrumental groups:

Violin, viola, violoncello and contrabass.

The two year training occurs by participating in rehearsals, recordings and concerts – on average 10 shifts per month (120 shifts a year) – as well as participating in various additional workshops and one-to-one tutoring.

An endowment for training purposes of € 1000 per month (gross) will be paid.

An audition is required. The maximum age for applicants is 27 (as of audition date).

 

Vacancies

Open positions at DSO's Ferenc Fricsay Academy:

  • one violin

Application

The application process takes place exclusively via the muv.ac platform as soon as the respective vacancy is activated:

Our Vacancies on muv.ac


If you have any questions, please contact

Hannah Esche-Weise
Tel +49 30. 20 29 87 536
Fax +49 30. 20 29 87 539
E-Mail Hannah Esche-Weise


The Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin is an ensemble of
Rundfunk-Orchester und Chöre GmbH Berlin.

 

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