Orchestra
1. coordinated concertmaster
from 01.09.2024, special contract/service relief
audition:
Thu. 14.3.2024 at 6 p.m. at Stolberger Str. 3
Application for this position only via muv.ac
1st violin tutti (4 positions 100%)
As of now, three positions 100%
As of 1.1.2024, one position 100%
Preliminary audition:
Fri. 09.02.2024, 10 a.m. at Stolberger Str. 3
Main audition:
Fri. 09.02.2024, 6 p.m. at Stolberger Str. 3
applications for this position only via muv.ac
2nd Violin principal
employment to begin immediately, extra payment "Tätigkeitszulage der Stufe 1", reduction of duty
compulsory works: Mozart concert (either KV 216, 218 or 219) and one great violin concerto of own choice.
Audition:
Preliminary audition: Wed. 27.9.23, 10 a.m. at Stolberger Str. 3
Main audition: Thu. 28.9.23, 10 a.m. at Stolberger Str. 3
Application for this position only via muv.ac
2nd Violin tutti
from 01.02.2024, 100%
Audition:
Mon. 16.10.2023, A round at 10 a.m. in Stolberger Str. 3
Tue. 17.10.2023, B-round at 10 a.m. in Stolberger Str. 3
Please apply for this position exclusively via muv.ac
Deputy Solo Viola (2 spots)
As of now, full time employment, level 2 activity allowance
audition:
Fri 16 Feb 24, 10:00 and 18:00 at Stolberger Str. 3
applications for this position only via muv.ac as soon as the audition date is known
Viola prelude player
From 01.01.24, 100%, level 3 activity allowance
Audition:
Fri 16 Feb 24, 10:00 and 18:00 at Stolberger Str. 3
applications for this position only via muv.ac as soon as the audition date is known
Violoncello prelude
From 01.01.2024, 100%, activity allowance level 2
audition:
Thu. 25.1.24, 6 p.m. at the Stolberger Str. 3
applications for this position only via muv.ac
Violoncello tutti
As of now, full-time employment
audition:
Thu. 25.1.24, 6 p.m. at the Stolberger Str. 3
applications for this position only via muv.ac
Piccolo flute with 2nd/3rd/4th flute obligation.
Activity allowance of level 2 + 50% of level 3.
From 10.8.2023.
Audition date will be announced.
Please apply for this position exclusively via muv.ac
2nd/3rd and further flutes with transposition to piccolo flute and alto flute
From 01.01.2024, activity allowance 3
Audition:
Main audition: Thu. 25.1.2024, 10 a.m. in Stolberger Str. 3
Preliminary auditions: 17 / 18 / 19.1.24, 10 a.m. each in Stolberger Str. 3
Please apply for this position exclusively via muv.ac
2nd/3rd oboe with obligation to cor anglais
From 01.01.2024, activity allowance 3
Knowledge of and interest in playing the oboe d'amore is desired.
Preliminary audition: Mon. 13.11.2023, 10 a.m. at Stolberger Str. 3
Main audition: Thurs. 16.11.2023, 6 p.m. at Stolberger Str. 3
Please apply for this position exclusively via muv.ac
Solo bassoon
As of now, level 1 activity allowance
Audition:
A-round on Mon. 5.2.24, 10 a.m. at Stolberger Str. 3
B-round on Tue. 6.2.24, 10 a.m. at Stolberger Str. 3
Bewerbungen für diese Stelle bitte ausschließlich über muv.ac
2nd/3rd bassoon with commitment to contrabassoons
From 01.01.2024, activity allowance 3
Preliminary audition: Thu. 23.11.2023, 6 p.m. at Stolberger Str. 3
Main audition: Mon. 27.11.2023, 10 a.m. at Stolberger Str. 3
Please apply for this position exclusively via muv.ac
2nd/4th trumpet with shift to 3rd/5th/6th trumpet
as of now, activity bonus level 3
Audition:
Mon. 30.10.2023, 6 p.m. at Stolberger Str. 3
Please apply for this position exclusively via muv.ac
1.coord. Solo horn with transf. to B-Wagner tube.
Knowledge and interest in playing the natural horn is desired.
To be filled from 22.08.2024, activity allowance level 1 + 50% of level 3.
Audition dates:
Preliminary audition: Mon. 29.4.2024, 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. at Stolberger Str. 3.
Main audition: Tue. 30.4.2024, 10 a.m. at Stolberger Str. 3
Please apply for this position exclusively via muv.ac
Principal Percussion
From 16.10.2023, Level 2 activity allowance (100%)
From 2024, by agreement, Level 2 activity allowance (100%)
Auditions (at Stolberger Str. 3):
30.01.2024, all day
31.01.2024, all day
2.2.2024, 2-6 p.m.
3.2.2024, 2-10 p.m.
Main audition:
Wed. 7.2.2024, 10 a.m. at Stolberger Str. 3
applications for this position only via muv.ac
Payment: company-based tariff agreement (above the agreed pay scale).
Audition: candidates who are shortlisted for an audition will receive a written invitation and detailed information about the audition requirements.
Academy
Violin Academist
as from now, limited to two years
Audition:
Thurs. 5.10.2023, 10 a.m. at Stolberger Str. 3
Please apply for this position exclusively via muv.ac
Contrabass Academist
from 10.8.2023, limited to two years
Audition:
Wed. 4.10.2023, 10:00 a.m. at Stolberger Str. 3
Please apply for this position exclusively via muv.ac
Team
Social Media Content Creator (m/f/d) on a freelance basis
from 01.09.2023, Working hours based on the scope of the projects
If you are interested, please send your complete application documents exclusively by e-mail to: barbara.reiprich@guerzenich-orchester.de
Online Editor (m/f/d) on a freelance basis
as of now, Working hours based on the scope of the projects
If you are interested, please send your complete application documents exclusively by e-mail to: barbara.reiprich@guerzenich-orchester.de
Application
Application documents:
+ curriculum vitae
+ certificates/ reports
Please do not send audio material.
Please send your application documents (only copies) to:
Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
Bischofsgartenstraße 1
50667 Köln
Please note:
The City of Cologne has committed to raising the number of women in leading positions and underrepresented professional areas. Therefore, women are explicitly encouraged to submit their applications. In addition, the goal is to reflect the individual wishes of men and women with family obligations on all levels. Equally qualified, severely disabled persons and equivalent applicants will be given special consideration. The City of Cologne proudly bears the title TOTAL E-QUALITY – Active for Equal Opportunities for Women and Men, as well as the additional title DIVERSITY.
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