Position: Principal Bass Trombone

Live audition date: Tuesday 19 November 2024

Audition Venue: Perth Concert Hall, 5 St George’s Terrace, PERTH 6000

Recorded audition due: Tuesday 12 November 2024

Application closing date: Tuesday 12 November 2024

Eligibility

This position is open to candidates with Australian citizenship or permanent residency and New Zealand citizens. Subject to meeting the above criteria, all candidates who apply will be permitted to audition.

Tenure

Permanent, subject to successful completion of 6-month trial period

Audition Process

The audition panel will convene on the audition date. The live auditions will be conducted anonymously (behind screens) in rounds as specified in the audition requirements. Any recorded auditions received will be played back in rounds as part of the live audition process. Panel votes are cast and counted after each round to determine progression to subsequent rounds and identify preferred candidate(s).

Preferred candidates may be invited to undertake either a short, 2 – 3-week mini trial or a 6-month full trial period. Preferred candidates who submitted a recorded audition may be required to perform a live audition as part of their trial period. Applicants will receive further details regarding their audition time, etc. following the closing date.

Accompaniment

WASO will provide a piano accompanist on the day of the audition. Contact details of the accompanist will be provided in advance of the audition should candidates which to arrange a rehearsal prior to the audition day, however this will be at the candidate’s expense.