Horn Auditions
Last Updated: May 21, 2025
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Recently Added
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra – Assistant/Utility Horn
Deadline: June 6, 2025
Audition: June 16, 2025
USAF Heritage of America Band – Horn
Deadline: June 1, 2025
Audition: June 26, 2025
Auditions
Oper Frankfurt – Third/First Horn
Deadline: May 21, 2025
Audition: July 1-2, 2025
Thüringer Symphoniker Saalfeld-Rudolstadt – Fourth/Second Horn
Deadline: May 26, 2025
Audition: See Website
Colorado Springs Philharmonic – Associate Principal and Fourth Horn (Two Positions)
Deadline: May 26, 2025
Audition: June 10, 2025
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin – Koord. Solo Horn
Deadline: May 30, 2025
Audition: June 30, 2025
Sinfonieorchester Wuppertal – Low Horn
Deadline: June 1, 2025
Audition: July 2, 2025
Vogtland Philharmonie Greiz/Reichenbach – Solo Horn
Deadline: June 3, 2025
Audition: June 17, 2025
Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini – Third Horn
Deadline: June 18, 2025
Audition: June 30, 2025
Orchestre national de France – Solo Horn (Two Positions)
Deadline: June 29, 2025
Audition: July 16-17, 2025
Sinfonieorchester Wuppertal – Solo Horn
Deadline: July 31, 2025
Audition: See Website
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks – Solo Horn
Deadline: Open
Audition: Open
Bayerisches Staatsorchester – Low Horn
Deadline: Open
Audition: Open
Mozarteumorchester Salzburg – Third/First Horn
Deadline: Open
Audition: Open
Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz – Low Horn
Deadline: Open
Audition: Open
Basque National Orchestra – Tutti Horn
Deadline: Open
Audition: Open
Orchestre de Paris – Solo and Third Horn (2 Positions)
Deadline: Open
Audition: Open
Past Auditions
San Francisco Symphony – Principal Horn
Deadline: April 15, 2025
Audition: May 4-6, 26 / June 9-10, 2025
U.S. Navy Fleet Band – Horn
Deadline: April 20, 2025
Audition: April 25, 2025
Deutsches Filmorchester Babelsberg – Low Horn
Deadline: April 27, 2025
Audition: May 22, 2025
Orquestra Gulbenkian – Third Horn
Deadline: April 27, 2025
Audition: May 25-26, 2025
Bayerisches Staatsorchester – Koord. Solo Horn
Deadline: April 27, 2025
Audition: June 17, 2025
NFM Wrocław Philharmonic – First Horn
Deadline: April 30, 2025
Audition: May 28, 2025
Colorado Ballet – Section Horn
Deadline: April 30, 2025
Audition: May 2025
Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz – Third/First Horn
Deadline: April 30, 2025
Audition: June 2, 2025
Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz – Fourth/Second Horn
Deadline: April 30, 2025
Audition: June 2-3, 2025
Stuttgarter Philharmoniker – Wechsel Horn
Deadline: April 30, 2025
Audition: June 20, 2025
San Antonio Philharmonic – Principal Horn
Deadline: May 1, 2025
Audition: May 15-16, 2025
Madison Symphony Orchestra – Second Horn
Deadline: See Website
Audition: May 1, 2025
Theater Erfurt – Solo Horn
Deadline: May 2, 2025
Audition: May 27, 2025
Philharmonisches Orchester Hagen – Second/Third Horn
Deadline: May 3, 2025
Audition: June 4, 2025
Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus – Principal Horn
Deadline: See Website
Audition: May 4, 2025
Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt – Low Horn
Deadline: May 4, 2025
Audition: June 17, 2025
Wichita Symphony Orchestra – Fourth Horn
Deadline: May 9, 2025
Audition: May 18, 2025
Tiroler Symphonieorchester Innsbruck – Third/Second Horn
Deadline: May 9, 2025
Audition: June 10, 2025
Anhaltisches Theater Dessau – Third/Second Horn
Deadline: May 11, 2025
Audition: June 11, 2025
Singapore Symphony Orchestra – Section Horn
Deadline: May 11, 2025
Audition: August 18, 2025
Opera Ballet Vlaanderen – First/Third Horn
Deadline: May 12, 2025
Audition: June 5, 2025
Neue Philharmonie Westfalen – Solo Horn
Deadline: May 15, 2025
Audition: June 16, 2025
Staatsorchester Rheinische Philharmonie – Wechsel Horn
Deadline: May 16, 2025
Audition: June 16, 2025
Würth Philharmoniker – Second Horn
Deadline: May 18, 2025
Audition: See Website
Peoria Symphony Orchestra – Principal and Assistant Principal Horn (Two Positions)
Deadline: May 18, 2025
Audition: June 1, 2025
WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln – Second/Third Horn
Deadline: April 21, 2025
Audition: June 2-3, 2025
Gothenburg Opera – Tutti Horn
Deadline: April 22, 2025
Audition: May 7, 2025
Bozeman Symphony Orchestra – Section Horn
Deadline: April 25, 2025
Audition: May 15, 2025
Phoenix Symphony – Second Horn
Deadline: April 19, 2025
Audition: May 19, 2025
Orquesta Filarmónica de Gran Canaria – Second/Fourth Horn
Deadline: April 19, 2025
Audition: May 26, 2025
Staatskapelle Weimar – Koord. Solo Horn
Deadline: April 20, 2025
Audition: May 27-28, 2025
Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra – Principal Horn
Deadline: April 4, 2025
Audition: May 1, 2025
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich – Low Horn
Deadline: April 9, 2025
Audition: June 30, 2025
Trondheim Symfoniorkester & Opera – First Horn
Deadline: April 11, 2025
Audition: May 12-13, 2025
Scenkonst Vasternorrland – Co-Principal Horn
Deadline: April 13, 2025
Audition: June 4-5, 2025
Residentie Orkest Den Haag – Second/Fourth Horn
Deadline: April 14, 2025
Audition: See Website
Antwerp Symphony Orchestra – Second/Fourth Horn
Deadline: March 17, 2025
Audition: March 24, 2025
Houston Symphony Orchestra – Second Horn
Deadline: March 21, 2025
Audition: May 12-13, 2025
Mittelsächsische Theater und Philharmonie gGmbH – Second/Fourth Horn
Deadline: March 22, 2025
Audition: April 30, 2025
Battle Creek Symphony – Third Horn
Deadline: March 28, 2025
Audition: April 13, 2025
Opéra National de Paris – Third/First Horn
Deadline: March 29, 2025
Audition: April 8, 2025
Deutsche Radio Philharmonie – Solo Horn
Deadline: March 30, 2025
Audition: April 30/May 9, 2025
Luzerner Sinfonieorchester – Fourth/Second Horn
Deadline: March 30, 2025
Audition: May 19, 2025
Sarasota Orchestra – Section Horn
Deadline: March 31, 2025
Audition: May 15, 2025
Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra – Low Horn
Deadline: March 31, 2025
Audition: See Website
Staatsoperette Dresden – Solo Horn
Deadline: April 1, 2025
Audition: April 29, 2025
Deutsche Oper Berlin – Low Horn
Deadline: April 3, 2025
Audition: May 6-7, 2025
Philharmonisches Orchester Landestheater Coburg – Solo Horn
Deadline: March 16, 2025
Audition: March 28, 2025
Sinfonieorchester Basel – Low Horn
Deadline: March 16, 2025
Audition: April 29, 2025
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg – Solo Horn
Deadline: February 24, 2025
Audition: March 31, 2025
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra – Principal Horn
Deadline: February 24, 2025
Audition: April 7-8, 2025
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks – Second/Fourth Horn
Deadline: February 25, 2025
Audition: See Website
Essener Philharmoniker – Second/Fourth Horn
Deadline: February 27, 2025
Audition: April 4, 2025
Grant Park Orchestra – Fourth Horn
Deadline: February 28, 2025
Audition: March 31-April 1 & May 6, 2025
Essener Philharmoniker – Koord. Solo Horn
Deadline: March 6, 2025
Audition: April 11, 2025
Philharmonia – Third Horn
Deadline: March 7, 2025
Audition: May 13, 2025
UAE National Orchestra – Horn (2 Positions)
Deadline: March 8, 2025
Audition: See Website
Jenaer Philharmonie – Solo Horn
Deadline: March 9, 2025
Audition: April 8, 2025
Musikalische Komödie Leipzig – Solo Horn
Deadline: March 9, 2025
Audition: April 10, 2025
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra – Fourth Horn
Deadline: February 14, 2025
Audition: March 27-31, 2025
Bielefelder Philharmoniker – Fourth/Second Horn
Deadline: February 16, 2025
Audition: March 21, 2025
Staatsorchester Rheinische Philharmonie – Wechsel Horn
Deadline: February 18, 2025
Audition: March 24, 2025
Waco Symphony Orchestra – Principal Horn
Deadline: See Website
Audition: March 23, 2025
U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band – Horn
Deadline: February 16, 2025
Audition: April 21, 2025
Detroit Opera – Second Horn
Deadline: February 21, 2025
Audition: May 7, 2025
Noord Nederlands Orkest – Principal Horn
Deadline: January 28, 2025
Audition: See Website
São Paulo Symphony Orchestra – Second/Fourth Horn
Deadline: January 29, 2025
Audition: March 17, 2025
Szczecin Philharmonic Orchestra – Solo Horn
Deadline: January 31, 2025
Audition: February 11, 2025
Swedish Chamber Orchestra – Principal Horn
Deadline: January 31, 2025
Audition: See Website
WDR Funkhausorchester – Wechsel Horn
Deadline: February 2, 2025
Audition: See Website
Theater Nordhausen GmbH – Stellv. Solo Horn
Deadline: February 4, 2025
Audition: February 11, 2025
Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya – Low Horn
Deadline: February 5, 2025
Audition: March 12, 2025
Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya – High Horn
Deadline: February 5, 2025
Audition: See Website
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra – Principal Horn
Deadline: February 7, 2025
Audition: March 22-23, 2025
Opéra de Lyon – Low Horn (2 Positions)
Deadline: February 9, 2025
Audition: February 24-25, 2025
Bergische Symphoniker – Third/First Horn
Deadline: February 9, 2025
Audition: March 5, 2025
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin – Solo Horn
Deadline: February 9, 2025
Audition: April 7-8, 2025
Nürnberger Symphoniker – Third/First Horn
Deadline: February 9, 2025
Audition: See Website
Luxembourg Philharmonic – Second/Third Horn
Deadline: February 10, 2025
Audition: See Website
Warsaw Chamber Opera – Horn
Deadline: February 11, 2025
Audition: See Website
Thüringer Symphoniker Saalfeld-Rudolstadt – Fourth Horn
Deadline: January 20, 2025
Audition: See Website
Philharmonisches Orchester Freiburg – Stellv. Solo Horn
Deadline: January 26, 2025
Audition: See Website
Klaipeda State Music Theatre – Deputy Principal Horn
Deadline: January 7, 2025
Audition: January 14, 2025
National Arts Centre Orchestra Canada – Principal Horn
Deadline: January 7, 2025
Audition: February 10-11, 2025
Opernhaus Graz – Horn
Deadline: January 13, 2025
Audition: See Website
Orquestra Sinfônica Municipal de São Paulo – Principal Horn
Deadline: January 14, 2025
Audition: See Website
Frankfurt Radio Symphony – Wechselhorn
Deadline: January 15, 2025
Audition: February 26, 2025
Orquestra Sinfónica do Porto Casa da Música – Tutti High Horn
Deadline: January 15, 2025
Audition: April 29, 2025
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra – Fourth Horn
Deadline: December 27, 2024
Audition: January 11, 2025
Philharmonisches Orchester Regensburg – Stellv. Solo Horn
Deadline: December 29, 2024
Audition: January 21, 2025
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra – Principal Horn
Deadline: January 4, 2025
Audition: See Website
Grant Park Orchestra – Principal Horn
Deadline: January 4, 2025
Audition: January 27-28 & May 5, 2025
Neue Philharmonie Westfalen – Second/Fourth Horn
Deadline: December 26, 2024
Audition: January 29, 2025
Dallas Opera – Fourth Horn
Deadline: December 20, 2024
Audition: February 17, 2025
Colorado Music Festival – Principal Horn
Deadline: December 15, 2024
Audition: January 15, 2025
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra – Second/Utility Horn
Deadline: December 15, 2024
Audition: February 9-11, 2025
Musikalische Komödie Leipzig – Solo Horn
Deadline: December 14, 2024
Audition: January 14, 2025
Niedersächsische Staatstheater Hannover GmbH – Fourth/Second Horn
Deadline: December 4, 2024
Audition: January 8, 2025
Gewandhausorchester – Solo Horn
Deadline: December 5, 2024
Audition: January 27-28, 2025
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra – Low Horn
Deadline: December 6, 2025
Audition: February 3-5, 2025
Bilkent Symphony Orchestra – Tutti Horn (3 Positions)
Deadline: December 6, 2024
Audition: See Website
The Orchestra Now – Horn Fellowship
Deadline: December 6, 2024
Audition: See Website
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin – Second/Fourth Horn
Deadline: December 7, 2024
Audition: January 20, 2025
Bergische Symphoniker – Third/First Horn
Deadline: December 8, 2024
Audition: January 7, 2025
Harzer Sinfoniker – First Horn
Deadline: December 11, 2024
Audition: February 13, 2025
Philadelphia Orchestra – Assistant Principal/Utility Horn
Deadline: November 21, 2024
Audition: January 9-13, 2025
Staatsorchester Braunschweig – Third/First Horn
Deadline: November 30, 2024
Audition: See Website
Luzerner Sinfonieorchester – Solo Horn
Deadline: December 1, 2024
Audition: January 13, 2025
Basel Symphony Orchestra – Solo Horn
Deadline: December 1, 2024
Audition: January 27-28, 2025
Boston Symphony Orchestra – Associate Principal Horn
Deadline: November 10, 2024
Audition: January 13-14, 2025
Audition Results
Holland Symphony Orchestra – Assistant, Second, Fourth Horn (3 Positions)
Winners: Nicole Minney, Tim Wright, and Evan Supplee
Audition: February 18, 2025
U.S. Navy Concert/Ceremonial Band – Horn
Winner: Sylvia Denecke
Audition: February 18, 2025
Detroit Symphony Orchestra – Utility Horn
Winner: Patrick Walle
Audition: February 10-11, 2025
Columbus Symphony Orchestra – Fourth/Utility Horn
Winner: Lorenzo Robb
Audition: January 14-15, 2025
Staatskapelle Weimar – Stellv. Solo Horn
Winner: Noah Plum
Audition: See Website
Bamberger Symphoniker – Low Horn
Winner: Bastian Spier
Audition: January 23, 2025