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1245 7th Avenue
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone: 619.235.0804
Fax: 619.231.3848

auditions

San Diego Symphony - Jahja Ling, Music Director
announces the following vacancies:

Principal Timpani

October 17-20, 2010
Repertoire List

3rd Trombone/Bass Trombone

October 31 and November 2, 2010
Repertoire List

Deadline for resumes
30 days before audition date.

Send resume:
E-mail: auditions@sandiegosymphony.org
Fax: (Auditions) 619.235.0005
USPS Mail:
San Diego Symphony - Auditions
1245 7th Ave
San Diego, CA 92101

Substitute Auditions
Sub Auditions: May, 2010. Please send a resume and your intent to audition to auditions@sandiegosymphony.org.
• Strings
• Woodwinds
• Brass
• Percussion
• Harp

Photos from the Audition:

Principal Trombone Audition
Jahja Ling, Music Director with
Kyle Covington, Principal Trombone

Associate Principal Cello Audition
Jahja Ling, Music Director with
Ben Jaber, Principal Horn

Jahja Ling, Music Director with
Andrea Overturf, 3rd Oboe/English Horn

Jahja Ling, Music Director with
Timpanist Jason Ginter

Timpani Audition

Jahja Ling, Music Director and with
Harpist Julie Ann Smith

Harp Audition Crew

Audition Times
All auditions will begin at 9:00 a.m. on the date specified. Prelims will be scheduled by the hour.

Musician Employment
The Master Agreement states the following:

Contract: 37 weeks plus 1 week Education and Outreach, plus 4 weeks vacation. Total: 42 weeks.
Minimum scale is $53,592 plus $2,000 EMG (Electronic Media Guarantee).
Overscale for Principals: 33.5%.
Overscale for Associate Principal: 20%.
Benefits include: medical and dental insurance, long and short-term disability insurance, life insurance, and a pension plan contribution.
Season includes: Masterworks, pops, education and outreach, and grand operas.