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LNSO ANNOUNCES AN AUDITION FOR EMPLOYMENT AS 2nd PRINCIPAL CELLO

  • Writer: LNSO
    LNSO
  • Oct 24
  • 1 min read

The State Limited Liability Company “Latvian National Symphony Orchestra” (VSIA “Latvijas Nacionālais simfoniskais orķestris”) announces an audition for the position of 2nd Principal Cello (full-time).

 

The audition will take place in Riga, at Rīgas Kongresu nams (5 Kr. Valdemāra Street), on December 22, 2025, at 11:00 AM (by draw).


Requirements for candidates

  • Higher academic education or current studies in the Cello specialty;

  • Previous work experience in an orchestra is desirable.


Job duties of the 2nd Principal Cello

  • To prepare and perform cello parts at the highest artistic level;

  • To comply with the work plans, orchestral lineup approved by the Board, and other internal regulations of VSIA “Latvijas Nacionālais simfoniskais orķestris”;

  • To maintain and continually develop individual professional mastery throughout the duration of the contract.


Application procedure

To participate in the audition, each candidate must submit:

  • A curriculum vitae (CV);

  • A motivation letter;

  • Copies of documents certifying education and further training;

  • For students – a certificate issued by their higher education institution;

  • A signed consent form for the processing of personal data.


The deadline for submitting applications is December 14, 2025.Applications must be sent by email to personals@lnso.lv with the subject line “For the audition”. Applications received after 11:59 PM on December 14, 2025 will not be considered.

 


Sheet Music: tutti and solo



 

The monthly salary is 1721,- euro before tax.

 

The applicant shall cover travel and subsistence expenses for participation in the competition from his own resources.

 

Contact persons for inquiries: Iveta Galzone, Head of Personnel Department, email: personals@lnso.lv.

 
 
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