Vacancies

The Dresden Philharmonic is looking for*:

- Principal Cello (100 %) | Application deadline: March 20, 2025, Auditions: April 29, 2025.

- 1st Principal Oboe (100 %) | Application deadline: June 13, 2025, Pre-Auditions and Auditions: September 2, 2025.

- 2nd Trombone (100 %) | Application deadline: April 20, 2025, Auditions: May 22, 2025. 

Please apply only via www.muvac.com/en/dresdnerphilharmonie (after activation). 
Remuneration is in accordance with the special collective agreement of the Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra.

* We welcome applications regardless of personal characteristics such as origin, gender or age. Severely disabled applicants will be given special consideration if equally qualified.

Kurt Masur Academy

The training takes place in cooperation with the Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber Dresden in a four-semester, advanced master's programme with a focus on orchestral practice. Training salary 1.100 € (gross) per month, orchestral studies and up to 16 orchestral practical exercises per month with the Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra.

We are looking to fill the following Academy positions starting from August 2025:

- Violin | Application deadline: March 3, 2025, Auditions: May 30, 2025.

- Clarinet (German System) | Application deadline: March 3, 2025, Auditions: May 27, 2025.

Applications only via www.muvac.com/dresdnerphilharmonie. Please direct questions to: orchesterakademie@dresdnerphilharmonie.de.