Solo Trumpet

The Opéra Orchestre National Montpellier is offering a full-time position for a solo trumpet player. The successful candidate will be required to play various types of trumpets including the D trumpet, piccolo trumpet, and bugle. The competition is open to candidates of all nationalities, provided they meet certain eligibility criteria, including holding a medical certificate confirming their fitness for orchestral duties.Candidates must submit their applications via email or post by September 4, 2026. Required documents include a copy of an identity document, diplomas, and a CV. The competition will take place on September 14, 2026, at the Salle Beracasa – Le Corum in Montpellier, with a draw to determine the order of performance.The selected musician will be expected to start by January 5, 2027. The annual gross salary for this position is set at a minimum of €48,910. Candidates are responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses, which will not be reimbursed. For more information, candidates can contact the orchestra's administration via the provided email address.