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Czech Philharmonic and its Chief Conductor and Music Director Semyon Bychkov announce anAUDITION for the position ofCELLO tutti(a full-time position with a trial period starting 1st October 2025) Audition date: 23rd June 2025Please submit the completed application form including your CV and a link to your video recording (preferably on YouTube):APPLICATION FORM ON THE WEBSITE Application deadline: 19th May 2025AUDITION REPERTOIRE: PRE-SELECTION VIDEO RECORDING(With the application, please send a link to your uploaded video recording on YouTube. The recording must be with piano or orchestral accompaniment, live & not older than 1 year)J. Haydn: Concerto in C major – 1st movement with cadenza1st ROUND (blind audition, solo piece with piano) a) J. Haydn: Concerto in D major – 1st movement with cadenza b) Orchestral excerpts B. Smetana: The Bartered Bride – Ouverture2nd ROUND (non-blind audition, with piano):1. 1st and 2nd movements of a concerto of the repertoire of the 2nd half of the 19th century or the 1st half of the 20th century or a concertante piece from the same period upon to applicant´s choice (1st and 2nd movements)2. orchestra excerpts L.v.Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 B. Smetana: Vyšehrad, Vltava, Šárka, Z českých luhů a hájů B. Martinů: Symphony No. 6 R. Strauss: Don Juan S. Prokofjev: Symphony No. 5 P.I.Tchaikovski: Symphony No. 6 G. Verdi: Requiem THE ORCHESTRAL EXCERPTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE WEBSITE & WILL BE SENT WITH THE INVITATION+420 775 958 465audition@czechphilharmonic.czhttps://www.ceskafilharmonie.cz/en/auditions/