Auditions
Principal Flute
- Tenure-track position
- Audition Dates – January 7th, 2025
- Audition Location – Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ
Position Information
- All amounts listed below are for the 2025 season.
- Wages: $244.61/service – guaranteed minimum weekly wage of $1,345.36, but weekly wage is typically higher.
- Number of services – Typically, a maximum of 8 services per week. Traditionally 60 – 70 services per season.
- Housing Per Diem – $48.00/day inclusive, paid in bi-weekly amounts in advance, only if the winning candidate’s permanent address is more than 80 miles from The Glimmerglass Festival.
- Travel – up to 2000 round-trip miles (for one trip), paid at the prevailing IRS rate to non-local players as above. Musicians living less than 80 miles from The Glimmerglass Festival are paid commuting mileage, at the prevailing IRS rate.
- Pension – 5.225% of wages.
- Season – The season traditionally runs from late June through late August (8-10 weeks).
Application Procedure
The application deadline has passed. All auditions are by invitation only.
Audition Repertoire
- The excerpts to be used are available here. The Glimmerglass Festival will mail copies of the excerpts to any accepted candidate who requests them.
Audition Inquiries:
- All questions or concerns about this audition should be directed to: fluteaudition@glimmerglass.org
Updated December 4th, 2024
The Glimmerglass Festival is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, genetic data or any other legally protected status. Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The Glimmerglass Festival will not be responsible for procuring permissions necessary for employment. Musicians with diverse backgrounds, identities and experiences are encouraged to apply.
Assistant Concertmaster
- Tenure-track position
- Audition Dates – January 6th, 2025
- Audition Location – Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ
POSITION INFORMATION
All amounts listed below are for the 2025 season.
- Wages: $244.61/service – guaranteed minimum weekly wage of $1,345.36, but weekly wage is typically higher.
- Number of services – Typically, a maximum of 8 services per week. Traditionally 60 – 70 services per season.
- Housing Per Diem – $48.00/day inclusive, paid in bi-weekly amounts in advance, only if the winning candidate’s permanent address is more than 80 miles from The Glimmerglass Festival.
- Travel – up to 2000 round-trip miles (for one trip), paid at the prevailing IRS rate to non-local players as above. Musicians living less than 80 miles from The Glimmerglass Festival are paid commuting mileage, at the prevailing IRS rate.
- Pension – 5.225% of wages.
- Season – The season traditionally runs from late June through late August (8-10 weeks).
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
The application deadline has passed. All auditions are by invitation only.
AUDITION REPERTOIRE
- The excerpts to be used are available here. The Glimmerglass Festival will mail copies of the excerpts to any accepted candidate who requests them.
AUDITION INQUIRIES:
- All questions or concerns about this audition should be directed to:violinaudition@glimmerglass.org
Updated December 4th, 2024
The Glimmerglass Festival is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, genetic data or any other legally protected status. Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The Glimmerglass Festival will not be responsible for procuring permissions necessary for employment. Musicians with diverse backgrounds, identities and experiences are encouraged to apply.
Associate Concertmaster
- Tenure-track position
- Audition Dates – January 6th, 2025
- Audition Location – Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ
Position Information
All amounts listed below are for the 2025 season.
- Wages: $244.61/service – guaranteed minimum weekly wage of $1,345.36, but weekly wage is typically higher.
- Number of services – Typically, a maximum of 8 services per week. Traditionally 60 – 70 services per season.
- Housing Per Diem – $48.00/day inclusive, paid in bi-weekly amounts in advance, only if the winning candidate’s permanent address is more than 80 miles from The Glimmerglass Festival.
- Travel – up to 2000 round-trip miles (for one trip), paid at the prevailing IRS rate to non-local players as above. Musicians living less than 80 miles from The Glimmerglass Festival are paid commuting mileage, at the prevailing IRS rate.
- Pension – 5.225% of wages.
- Season – The season traditionally runs from late June through late August (8-10 weeks).
Application Procedure
The application deadline has passed. All auditions are by invitation only.
Audition Repertoire
- The excerpts to be used are available here. The Glimmerglass Festival will mail copies of the excerpts to any accepted candidate who requests them.
Audition Inquiries:
- All questions or concerns about this audition should be directed to:violinaudition@glimmerglass.org
Updated December 4th, 2024
The Glimmerglass Festival is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, genetic data or any other legally protected status. Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The Glimmerglass Festival will not be responsible for procuring permissions necessary for employment. Musicians with diverse backgrounds, identities and experiences are encouraged to apply.