34 active double bass opportunities are currently published on Cadenza across 2 categories — orchestra auditions, competitions, summer festivals, conservatory admissions, grants, calls for scores, freelance gigs, and U.S. military band positions. New listings are added daily from organizations worldwide. Browsing is free; deadline alerts and saved-listing tracking require a free account. The next deadline closes on September 9, 2026.
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Section Cello and Section Bass Auditions: Sunday, September 20, 2026 Applications Deadline: September 9, 2026
Bielefelder Philharmoniker·Bielefeld, GERMANY
Bielefelder Philharmoniker is recruiting: Solo-Kontrabass, based in Bielefeld, Germany. Probespiel / audition: 2026-10-29. Full conditions…
Orchestre symphonique de Québec·Québec, CANADA
International audition for the positions of Principal Double Bass and Assistant Principal Double Bass with the Orchestre Symphonique de Qué…
The Global Conservatory·Remote, Worldwide
TGC seeks cello and double bass faculty for all levels, including orchestral-excerpt coaching in the Mock Audition Lab and chamber-music me…
The Global Conservatory·Remote, Worldwide
Every orchestra on earth is short of great bass teachers; most bass students never get within a hundred kilometres of one. Online, that dis…
Yakima Symphony Orchestra·UNITED STATES
Yakima Symphony Orchestra is recruiting: Assistant Principal Bass. Audition: 2026-09-24. Full conditions and the application route are publ…
Orchestre National de France·Paris, FR🇫🇷
Orchestre National de France seeks a tutti double bass player. Permanent position.
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester·Hamburg, GERMANY
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester is recruiting: Kontrabass tutti, based in Hamburg, Germany. Full conditions and the application route are pub…
Sioux City Symphony Orchestra·UNITED STATES
Sioux City Symphony Orchestra is recruiting: Section Double Bass. Audition: 2026-09-16. Full conditions and the application route are publi…
Tucson Symphony Orchestra·UNITED STATES
Tucson Symphony Orchestra is recruiting: Bass. Audition: 2026-09-17. Full conditions and the application route are published by the ensembl…
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra·Little Rock, US🇺🇸
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra seeks a Section Bass.
Münchner Philharmoniker·München, GERMANY
Münchner Philharmoniker is recruiting: Solo-Kontrabass, based in München, Germany. Full conditions and the application route are published…
Opéra national de Paris·Paris, FRANCE
Opéra national de Paris is recruiting: First Solo Double Bass, based in Paris, France. Full conditions and the application route are publis…
Düsseldorfer Symphoniker·Düsseldorf, GERMANY
Düsseldorfer Symphoniker is recruiting: Solo-Kontrabass, based in Düsseldorf, Germany. Full conditions and the application route are publis…
1. solo kontrabas / Principal Double Bass – 1st solo
Nashville Symphony·UNITED STATES
Nashville Symphony is recruiting: Sub Auditions: Bass and Violin. Audition: 2026-09-21. Full conditions and the application route are publi…
WDR Sinfonieorchester·Köln, GERMANY
WDR Sinfonieorchester is recruiting: Solo-Kontrabass (koordiniert), based in Köln, Germany. Full conditions and the application route are p…
Baden-Badener Philharmonie·Baden-Baden, GERMANY
Baden-Badener Philharmonie is recruiting: Stellv. Solo-Kontrabass, based in Baden-Baden, Germany. Full conditions and the application route…
Queensland Symphony Orchestra·Brisbane, AUSTRALIA
Queensland Symphony Orchestra is recruiting: Associate Principal Double Bass, based in Brisbane, Australia. Audition: 2026-11-17. Full cond…
Opera National de Bordeaux·Bordeaux, FR🇫🇷
Opéra National de Bordeaux seeks a second solo double bass player.
Oklahoma City Philharmonic·UNITED STATES
Oklahoma City Philharmonic is recruiting: Section Bass. Audition: 2026-09-02. Full conditions and the application route are published by th…
Opéra national de Paris·Paris, FRANCE
Opéra national de Paris is recruiting: Third Solo Double Bass, based in Paris, France. Full conditions and the application route are publis…
Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra·UNITED STATES
Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra is recruiting: Section Violin, Section Viola, Assistant Principal Bass, Section Bass. Audition: 2026-09-06. Fu…
Canton Symphony Orchestra·UNITED STATES
Canton Symphony Orchestra is recruiting: Section Double Bass. Audition: 2026-09-08. Full conditions and the application route are published…
Stockton Symphony·UNITED STATES
Stockton Symphony is recruiting: Section Cello and Section Bass. Audition: 2026-09-20. Full conditions and the application route are publis…
Munich Philharmonic·Munich, DE🇩🇪
Solo bass position with the Munich Philharmonic.
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra·Little Rock, US🇺🇸
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra seeks a Principal Bass.
Odense Symfoniorkester·Odense, DENMARK
Odense Symfoniorkester is recruiting: Principal Double Bass, based in Odense, Denmark. Audition: 2026-09-04. Full conditions and the applic…
London Symphony Orchestra·London, UNITED KINGDOM
London Symphony Orchestra is recruiting: Principal Double Bass (50%), based in London, United Kingdom. Full conditions and the application…
Sarasota Orchestra·UNITED STATES
Sarasota Orchestra is recruiting: Section Bass. Audition: 2026-09-16. Full conditions and the application route are published by the ensemb…
Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra·Fredericksburg, UNITED STATES
We are seeking talented musicians to join our roster for the 2026–27 season.
Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra·UNITED STATES
Fredericksburg Symphony Orchestra is recruiting: Bass Clarinet / Clarinet III. Audition: 2026-08-10. Full conditions and the application ro…
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