Principal Trombone

# Principal Trombone

• Lille, France

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The Orchestre National de Lille is looking for a permanent principal trombone to join their ensemble. The selected candidate will be expected to perform as a soloist and may also play a second part. The competition for this position will take place on January 6, 2027, with an application deadline of December 16, 2026. Candidates are encouraged to review the competition rules before applying, which will be available for download.

A pianist will be provided by the orchestra for accompaniment during the audition, and candidates can request a rehearsal with the pianist prior to the competition. It is important for candidates to note that they will be responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses. The competition will be held at the Palais du Nouveau Siècle in Lille, and candidates are expected to arrive between 8:15 AM and 9:00 AM on the day of the audition.

The successful candidate will be hired under a permanent full-time contract, with a gross annual salary of €50,222.99, which includes a year-end bonus. The position requires 152 hours of work per month, including 50 hours of personal work. Candidates must comply with French legislation upon starting the position. The competition will consist of multiple rounds, and candidates may be eliminated at any stage.

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Deadline

Dec 16, 2026Work setting

In-person

Location

Lille, France

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Not specified

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Audition date(s)

Jan 6, 2027Compensation

Per year EURJob type

Performance

Contract type

Full time

Instruments

Trombone

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