Auditions
We accept musicians by audition.
We offer:
Four full orchestra concerts
Three chamber orchestra concerts
Performances with professional soloists
An annual concerto competition for soloists
A varied and challenging musical repertoire
A CD recording every year
Performance tours
Spring auditions for the 2012-13 season will be held on:
May 26 & 27
June 2 & 3
If you are interested in scheduling
an audition on one of those days,
please contact Jon Hummel, Executive Director,
after April 2, 2012:
Jon Hummel, Executive Director
215.351.0363
Auditions are held at:
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
19 South Tenth Street
Philadelphia, PA
Applicants should be prepared to:
Play two contrasting movements of a
concerto or sonata without an accompanist
Percussionists should prepare an appropriate solo work / etude
“Contrasting” refers to one technical movement
and one slower or musical movement
No applicant will play an entire concerto during the audition
Sight-read music provided to them
Perform major scales up to 4 flats and 4 sharps