Horn Auditions
Last Updated: July 22, 2024
Past Auditions/Results: 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015
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Orchestre de Paris – Fourth Horn
Deadline: October 4, 2024
Audition: October 4, 2024
Opéra Orchestre National Montpellier Occitanie – Low Horn
Deadline: September 15, 2024
Audition: See Website
George Enescu Philharmonic Bucharest – Solo Horn
Deadline: October 1, 2024
Audition: See Website
Kärntner Symphony Orchestra – Fourth/Second Horn
Deadline: August 28, 2024
Audition: October 15, 2024
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg – Solo Horn
Deadline: October 21, 2024
Audition: November 15, 2024
Auditions
Badische Philharmonie Pforzheim – Solo Horn
Deadline: July 25, 2024
Audition: July 25, 2024
National Symphony Orchestra – Associate Principal Horn
Deadline: July 26, 2024
Audition: October 18-20, 2024
Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra – Low Horn
Deadline: July 28, 2024
Audition: See Website
Sarasota Orchestra – Section Horn (2 Positions)
Deadline: July 29, 2024
Audition: September 18-19, 2024
Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra – Principal Horn
Deadline: August 1, 2024
Audition: August 19, 2024
Austin Symphony Orchestra – Principal Horn
Deadline: August 1, 2024
Audition: August 27, 2024
Danish National Symphony Orchestra – Tutti Low Horn
Deadline: August 8, 2024
Audition: See Website
Toledo Symphony Orchestra – Principal Horn
Deadline: August 9, 2024
Audition: August 27-28, 2024
National Arts Centre Orchestra Canada – Principal Horn
Deadline: August 11, 2024
Audition: September 11-12, 2024
Győr Philharmonic Orchestra – Solo Horn
Deadline: August 15, 2024
Audition: August 28, 2024
Staatsorchester Braunschweig – Third/First Horn
Deadline: August 18, 2024
Audition: See Website
Philharmonisches Orchester des Staatstheaters Cottbus – Stellv. Sol Horn
Deadline: August 18, 2024
Audition: September 16, 2024
Philharmonie Südwestfalen – stellv. Solo Horn
Deadline: August 18, 2024
Audition: September 30, 2024
Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra – Fourth Horn
Deadline: August 19, 2024
Audition: September 12, 2024
Basel Symphony Orchestra – Low Horn
Deadline: August 21, 2024
Audition: October 28-29, 2024
Neue Philharmonie Westfalen – Second/Fourth Horn
Deadline: August 28, 2024
Audition: October 1, 2024
Tucson Symphony Orchestra – Fourth Horn
Deadline: August 30, 2024
Audition: September 13, 2024
Detroit Symphony Orchestra – Principal Horn
Deadline: August 30, 2024
Audition: October 7-8, 2024
Deutsche Radio Philharmonie – Solo Horn
Deadline: September 1, 2024
Audition: October 8, 2024
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra – Deputy Solo Horn
Deadline: September 1, 2024
Audition: October 14, 2024
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra – Section Horn
Deadline: September 4, 2024
Audition: November 4, 2024
Peoria Symphony Orchestra – Acting Principal and Second Horn (2 Positions)
Deadline: September 8, 2024
Audition: September 22, 2024
U.S. Navy Concert/Ceremonial Band – Horn
Deadline: September 9, 2024
Audition: October 7, 2024
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra – Second Horn (National Audition)
Deadline: September 9, 2024
Audition: October 1, 2024
NRK Norwegian Radio Orchestra – Tutti Horn
Deadline: September 22, 2024
Audition: See Website
Lyric Opera of Chicago – Principal Horn
Deadline: See Website
Audition: September 24-30, 2024
Jenaer Philharmonie – Solo Horn
Deadline: September 26, 2024
Audition: October 28, 2024
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich – Low Horn
Deadline: September 29, 2024
Audition: December 5-6, 2024
Den Norske Opera & Ballett – Third Horn
Deadline: September 29, 2024
Audition: See Website
The United States Army Field Band – French Horn
Deadline: September 30, 2024
Audition: December 17, 2024
Essener Philharmoniker – Koord. Solo Horn
Deadline: October 2, 2024
Audition: November 7, 2024
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande – Assistant Principal Horn
Deadline: October 6, 2024
Audition: November 26-27, 2024
Fondazione Teatro alla Scala – Principal Horn
Deadline: October 11, 2024
Audition: See Website
Gürzenich-Orchester Köln – koord. Solo Horn
Deadline: October 13, 2024
Audition: See Website
Orchestre de chambre de Paris – Solo Horn
Deadline: October 15, 2024
Audition: October 30-31, 2024
Oper Frankfurt – Fourth/Second Horn
Deadline: October 22, 2024
Audition: December 3, 2024
Tiroler Symphonieorchester Innsbruck – First Horn
Deadline: October 29, 2024
Audition: December 5, 2024
Niedersächsische Staatstheater Hannover GmbH – Fourth/Second Horn
Deadline: December 4, 2024
Audition: January 8, 2025
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
Philharmonisches Orchester Würzburg – Second Horn
Deadline: June 30, 2024
Audition: July 18, 2024
Staatsorchester Stuttgart – Fourth/Second Horn
Deadline: June 26, 2024
Audition: July 16, 2024
Deutsche Radio Philharmonie – Second/Fourth Horn
Deadline: June 2, 2024
Audition: July 10, 2024
London Mozart Players – Principal Horn
Deadline: June 2, 2024
Audition: July 22, 2024
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra – Third/First Horn
Deadline: June 4, 2024
Audition: July 9, 2024
São Paulo Symphony Orchestra – Co-Principal Horn
Deadline: June 5, 2024
Audition: July 12, 2024
Saarländisches Staatsorchester – Third/First Horn
Deadline: June 7, 2024
Audition: June 10-11, 2024
Opéra National de Paris – Third/First Horn
Deadline: June 8, 2024
Audition: June 18, 2024
Opéra National de Lorraine – Solo Horn
Deadline: June 18, 2024
Audition: July 2, 2024
Hamburg Symphony Orchestra – Koord. Solo Horn
Deadline: June 7, 2024
Audition: July 2, 2024
Ensemble intercontemporain – Horn
Deadline: May 26, 2024
Audition: June 10-11, 2024
Neue Philharmonie Westfalen – Solo Horn
Deadline: May 26, 2024
Audition: July 28, 2024
Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra – Assistant Principal Horn
Deadline: See Website
Audition: May 31, 2024
Virginia Symphony Orchestra – Third/ Associate Principal Horn
Deadline: May 27, 2024
Audition: June 10-11, 2024
Philharmonisches Orchester der Stadt Ulm – Third/stellv. First Horn
Deadline: May 15, 2024
Audition: See Website
Symphony Orchestra of India – Horn Performer/Teacher
Deadline: May 15, 2024
Audition: See Website
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra – Principal Horn
Deadline: May 15, 2024
Audition: See Website
Vratsa Symphony Orchestra – Associate Principal Horn
Deadline: May 16, 2024
Audition: See Website
Estonian National Opera – Section Horn
Deadline: May 16, 2024
Audition: June 6, 2024
Brussels Philharmonic – Second/Fourth Horn
Deadline: May 16, 2024
Audition: June 24, 2024
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra – Principal and High Horn (2 Positions)
Deadline: May 18, 2024
Audition: July 17-18, 2024
Luzerner Sinfonieorchester – Solo Horn
Deadline: May 10, 2024
Audition: June 18, 2024
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra – Second Horn
Deadline: May 3, 2024
Audition: June 5-7, 2024
Deutsche Radio Philharmonie – Solo Horn
Deadline: May 5, 2024
Audition: June 7, 2024
Staatskapelle Berlin – Solo Horn
Deadline: May 7, 2024
Audition: June 6, 2024
Luzerner Sinfonieorchester – Solo Horn
Deadline: May 10, 2024
Audition: June 18, 2024
Anhaltisches Theater Dessau – Solo Horn
Deadline: May 12, 2024
Audition: June 13, 2024
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra – Tutti Horn
Deadline: May 12, 2024
Audition: June 27, 2024
New Mexico Philharmonic – Assistant Principal/Third Horn
Deadline: April 30, 2024
Audition: May 20, 2024
Marine Corps Music Program – Associate Principal Horn
Deadline: May 1, 2024
Audition: May 17, 2024
Beethoven Orchestra Bonn – Low Horn
Deadline: April 10, 2024
Audition: May 23, 2024
WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln – Wechsel Horn
Deadline: April 14, 2024
Audition: May 26-27, 2024
Staatskapelle Weimar – Koord. Solo Horn
Deadline: April 14, 2024
Audition: May 27-28, 2024
Theater Plauen-Zwickau – Solo Horn
Deadline: April 15, 2024
Audition: See Website
Opéra de Rouen Normandie – Solo Horn
Deadline: April 19, 2024
Audition: See Website
Philharmonisches Orchester der Hansestadt Lübeck – Second/Third Horn
Deadline: April 21, 2024
Audition: May 30, 2024
Tiroler Symphonieorchester Innsbruck – Second/Fourth Horn
Deadline: April 25, 2024
Audition: May 21, 2024
Helsingborgs Symfoniorkester – Principal Horn
Deadline: March 21, 2024
Audition: April 22-23, 2024
Lahti Symphony Orchestra – Co-Principal Horn
Deadline: April 4, 2024
Audition: May 4, 2024
Thüringen Philharmonie Gotha Eisenach – Second/Fourth Horn
Deadline: April 5, 2024
Audition: May 6, 2024
Meininger Hofkapelle – Third/Second Horn
Deadline: March 18, 2024
Audition: See Website
Orchestra Symphonique de Quebec – Third/Utility Horn
Deadline: March 24, 2024
Audition: April 15, 2024
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich – Solo/Third Horn
Deadline: March 24, 2024
Audition: May 24, 2024
Bruckner Orchester Linz – Wechsel Horn
Deadline: March 25, 2024
Audition: May 14, 2024
Boston Symphony Orchestra – Associate Principal/Utility Horn
Deadline: March 25, 2024
Audition: May 20-21, 2024
Sydney Symphony Orchestra – Co-Principal Horn
Deadline: March 28, 2024
Audition: See Website
Aarhus Symfoniorkester – Second/Fourth Horn
Deadline: April 1, 2024
Audition: See Website
Collegium musicum Basel – Horn
Deadline: April 1, 2024
Audition: See Website
Philharmonisches Orchester der Stadt Trier – Solo Horn
Deadline: April 1, 2024
Audition: April 8, 2024
Luxembourg Philharmonic – Solo Horn
Deadline: April 1, 2024
Audition: April 22, 2024
Sarasota Orchestra – Fourth Horn
Deadline: April 2, 2024
Audition: May 7, 2024
Staatsoperette Dresden – Solo Horn
Deadline: April 2, 2024
Audition: May 14, 2024
Sønderjyllands Symphony Orchestra – Solo Horn
Deadline: March 8, 2024
Audition: See Website
Oregon Symphony – Second Horn
Deadline: March 11, 2024
Audition: April 15-17, 202
Jenaer Philharmonie – Solo Horn
Deadline: March 12, 2024
Audition: See Website
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra – Third and Assistant/Utility Horn (2 Positions)
Deadline: February 25, 2024
Audition: March 24-26, 2024
Peoria Symphony Orchestra – Third Horn
Deadline: February 29, 2024
Audition: March 17, 2024
Konzerthaus Berlin – Solo Horn
Deadline: February 29, 2024
Audition: March 25-26, 2024
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra – Associate Principal and Third Horn (2 Positions)
Deadline: February 29, 2024
Audition: April 21-23, 2024
Annapolis Symphony Orchestra – Second and Assistant Utility Horn (2 Positions)
Deadline: March 1, 2024
Audition: March 24, 2024
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra – Assistant Principal/Utility Horn
Deadline: March 1, 2024
Audition: April 21-22, 2024
Pacific Symphony – Fourth Horn
Deadline: February 12, 2024
Audition: February 26-27, 2024
Noord Nederlands Orkest – Second/Fourth Horn
Deadline: February 13, 2024
Audition: April 1-2, 2024
Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra – Fourth Horn (2 Positions)
Deadline: See Website
Audition: February 17, 2024
Minnesota Orchestra – Associate Principal Horn
Deadline: February 5, 2024
Audition: April 6-8, 2024
Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya – Assistant/Third Horn
Deadline: February 7, 2024
Audition: May 21, 2024
Gran Teatre del Liceu – Second/Fourth Horn
Deadline: February 5, 2024
Audition: See Website
Niedersächsische Staatstheater Hannover GmbH – Fourth/Second Horn
Deadline: February 1, 2024
Audition: March 7, 2024
North Carolina Symphony – Section Horn
Deadline: January 31, 2024
Audition: March 18-19, 2024
Maryland Symphony – Principal Horn
Deadline: January 15, 2024
Audition: February 12, 2024
Palm Beach Opera Orchestra – Fourth Horn
Deadline: January 15, 2024
Audition: January 29, 2024
Auckland Philharmonia – Associate Principal Horn
Deadline: January 17, 2024
Audition: February 12-13, 2024
Neue Lausitzer Philharmonie – Wechsel Horn
Deadline: January 22, 2024
Audition: See Website
Sinfonieorchester Aachen – Third/First Horn
Deadline: January 1, 2024
Audition: January 30, 2024
Opera Philadelphia – Second Horn
Deadline: January 8, 2024
Audition: January 23, 2024
Tiroler Symphonieorchester Innsbruck – Third/Stellv. First Horn
Deadline: January 11, 2024
Audition: February 12, 2024
New York Philharmonic – Assistant Principal/Utility Horn
Deadline: January 11, 2024
Audition: March 3-4, 2024
China NCPA Orchestra – Associate Principal Horn
Deadline: January 14, 2024
Audition: February 21, 2024
China NCPA Orchestra – Co-Principal Horn
Deadline: January 14, 2024
Audition: February 21, 2024
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg – Solo Horn
Deadline: December 14, 2023
Audition: January 22, 2024
U.S. Air Force Band of Flight – Horn
Deadline: December 18, 2023
Audition: February 2, 2024
Tonkünstler-Orchester Niederösterreich – Second/Fourth Horn
Deadline: December 4, 2023
Audition: January 22, 2024
San Francisco Symphony – Assistant Principal/Third Horn
Deadline: December 1, 2023
Audition: February 19-20, 2024 / March 18, 2024
London Symphony Orchestra – Principal Horn
Deadline: October 31, 2023
Audition: January 2024
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra – Fourth Horn
Deadline: October 13, 2023
Audition: January 28-30, 2024
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra – Third Horn
Deadline: See Website
Audition: February 2024
Audition Results
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra – Assistant Principal/Utility Horn
Winner: Aidan Alcocer
Audition: March 15-18, 2024
Erie Philharmonic – Principal Horn
Winner: Garrett Law
Audition: May 8, 2024
Louisville Orchestra – Second Horn
Winner: Amy Krueger
Audition: April 28-29, 2024
U.S. Navy Band – Horn
No Winner Selected
Audition: May 13, 2024
Glimmerglass Festival Orchestra – Principal Horn
Winner: Michael Bellofatto
Audition: January 3-4, 2024
Princeton Symphony Orchestra – Principal Horn
Winner: Steven Harmon
Audition: March 7, 2024
Columbus Symphony Orchestra – Principal Horn
Winner: Megan Amos
Audition: January 9-30, 2024