Auditions

Auditions for our 2019 Season (June 23 to August 11 on the campus of Marlboro College in Vermont) are now complete. 

Auditions for Marlboro are typically held in New York and are scheduled as positions become available, usually every-other year for string instruments, every 2-3 years for wind instruments, and annually for voice. Piano applications are accepted on a rolling basis—please see below for application requirements and information.

More detailed information for upcoming auditions for particular instruments/voice may be found below. Please contact Jennifer Loux (jloux@marlboromusic.org; 215-569-4690) with any questions and mention your instrument or voice type. We look forward to hearing from you!

Bassoon | Cello | Clarinet | Double Bass | Flute | Horn | Oboe | Piano | Viola | Violin | Voice

BASSOON

Next Vacancy:                                      Anticipated summer 2021 

Next Audition:                                     TBD

Application Deadline:                       TBD

Application Requirements:            Application form

CELLO

Next Vacancy:                                     Anticipated summer 2020

Next Audition:                                    TBD (Anticipated in early January 2020 in New York)

Application Deadline:                      TBA (anticipated November 2019)

Application Requirements:           Application form and preliminary recording (recording requirements TBA) ↑

CLARINET

Next Vacancy:                                     Anticipated summer 2020

Next Audition:                                    TBD (Anticipated between December 1, 2019 and February 1, 2020 in New York)

Application Deadline:                      TBA (anticipated fall 2019)

Application Requirements:           Application form and preliminary recording (recording requirements TBA) ↑

DOUBLE BASS

Next Vacancy:                                       Anticipated summer 2020 or 2021

Next Audition:                                     TBD (Anticipated between December 1, 2019 and February 1, 2021 in New York)

Application Deadline:                       TBA (anticipated fall 2019 or 2020)

Application Requirements:            Application form and preliminary recording (recording requirements TBA) ↑

FLUTE

Next Vacancy:                                        Anticipated summer 2020

Next Audition:                                       TBD (Anticipated between December 1, 2019 and February 1, 2020 in New York)

Application Deadline:                        TBA (anticipated fall 2019)

Application Requirements:             Application form and preliminary recording (recording requirements TBA) ↑

HORN

Next Vacancy:                                      Anticipated summer 2021

Next Audition:                                     TBD

Application Deadline:                       TBD

Application Requirements:            Application form

OBOE

Next Vacancy:                                      Anticipated summer 2021

Next Audition:                                    TBD

Application Deadline:                       TBD

Application Requirements:            Application form and preliminary recordings:

PIANO

Next Vacancy:                            Summer 2020 (June 28-August 16)

Next Audition:                                TBD

Application Deadline:                 TBD

Application Requirements:       

Pianists are invited to audition on the basis of a preliminary recording, and are encouraged to send their materials as soon as they are available.

To apply, please send:

Application Form and audio or video recordings, including at least

– One work by Haydn or Mozart
– One work by Beethoven, Schubert, or Schumann

Electronic submission (email, Dropbox, YouTube links all accepted) is preferred, and materials may be sent to Jennifer Loux at jloux@marlboromusic.org.

Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions about the application process (jloux@marlboromusic.org; 215-569-4690).

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Live Audition Requirements:

• • Please prepare each of the following:

• • 1) One complete work by Haydn OR Mozart
    2) One complete work by Beethoven OR Schubert
    3) One Romantic (Chopin, Schumann, Mendelssohn or Brahms strongly suggested) OR 20th-Century work ↑

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  VIOLA

  Next Vacancy:                                           Anticipated summer 2020

  Next Audition:                                          TBD (Anticipated in early January 2020 in New York)

  Application Deadline:                            TBA (anticipated November 2019)

  Application Requirements:                 Application form and preliminary recording (recording requirements TBA) ↑

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  VIOLIN

  Next Vacancy:                                            Summer 2021 

  Next Audition:                                           TBD

  Application Deadline:                             TBD

  Application Requirements:               

  Application Form plus preliminary recordings of the following:

  Two contrasting works from the accompanied or unaccompanied solo repertoire (OR two substantial movements from contrasting works).

  Electronic submission (email, Dropbox, Youtube links all accepted) of all materials is preferred, and materials may be sent to jloux@marlboromusic.org

  Applicants will be scheduled for audition on the basis of their preliminary recording and will be notified whether they have been invited to audition by December 3, 2018. Please contact Jennifer Loux with any questions: jloux@marlboromusic.org.↑

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  VOICE

  Next Vacancy:                                         Summer 2020 (June 28-August 16)

  Next Audition:                                        TBD in New York, NY

  Application Deadline:                         TBD (estimated November 2019)

  Application Requirements:              

  Application form and audio or video recordings, including at least three art songs, with examples in English, French, and German.

  Materials may be sent to Jennifer Loux at jloux@marlboromusic.org. ↑