First Concertmaster

Repertoire will include:

• Mozart, KV 216, KV 218 or KV 219, 1^st Movement
• Romantic concerto of choice:
  Beethoven/Mendelssohn (E minor)/Brahms/Tchaikovsky/Sibelius

The full repertoire list of solos and excerpts will be sent to invited applicants at a later date.

Please add recent recordings (preferably Mozart – Concerto KV 216, KV 218 or KV 219, 1^st Movement) to your application on muvac.

Skills required:

• Outstanding instrument proficiency, ability to perform solos at the highest level
• Profound knowledge of orchestral repertoire
• Strong (natural) leadership skills
• Strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills, with regard to the first violin section, the orchestra and the conductor
• Providing bowings for the string section
• Equivalent experience in a professional orchestra.

The Concertgebouw Orchestra works to provide its members with suitable instruments, which are loaned to the musicians during their employment with the orchestra.

We reserve the right to make a preliminary selection based on applications and recordings.

Applications to be received by 1 February 2025 at muvac.com.