The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, a leading Scandinavian orchestra, can be heard in widely varied

repertoire at its concert series in Helsinki, on tour abroad, and on radio, TV and disc. The Orchestra’s Chief
Conductor is Hannu Lintu.

The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra invites applications for the position of

BASS TROMBONE PLAYER

The job-specific monthly salary is €3 530,48 (with 5-year professional orchestra experience supplement €3
696,11). There is also a dress and instrument allowance.

Audition repertoire:
 J.S. Bach: Sarabande from Solo Cello Suite Nr 5
 Eugene Bozza: New Orleans
 A song of your own choice from either of the following song cycles: Brahms: Vier ernste
Gesänge op. 121 (arr. Kerekes) or Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (arr. Sparkes)
 Orchestral repertoire to be announced after the closing date for applications
 The material may be requested from Music Librarian, Ms. Riitta-Liisa Leinonen (riitta-
liisa.leinonen@yle.fi)

Application period and audition date:

 The auditions will be held at the Helsinki Music Centre, from 10.00 onwards on
May 22–23, 2014
 The deadline for applications is 15.00 Finnish time on April 16, 2014

Applications:
 Applications must be sent by email within the application period to audition.rso@yle.fi
 The informal application must give the following information:
o Personal details
o A brief CV or an account of previous musician experience
o Full contact details (home address, email and telephone number)
o A mention of whether the applicant wishes to use the FRSO pianist. It is
recommended that the applicants bring their own pianists; a pre-rehearsal with the
FRSO pianist is not possible.
o The name of the song of your own choice (Brahms or Mahler)

Audition invitation and a list of orchestral repertoire will be sent by email to selected candidates
after the closing date for applications.

The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra welcomes applications from candidates of all nationalities.

Enquiries:
Ms. Päivi Juvonen, Production Coordinator
+358 9 1480 4357
audition.rso@yle.fi
yle.fi/rso