Auditions

Our musicians create extraordinary and memorable experiences in our community and beyond.

Orchestra Vacancies

Associate Concertmaster

Date: January 18, 2027
Application Deadline: December 15, 2026
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Location: The Hochstein School

Pay: 2026/27 Base Salary $53,659.80 + negotiated overscale

  • 38-week season
  • 3 weeks vacation
  • Benefits: Health, dental, life, and instrument insurance

Employment to begin at winning candidates' earliest convenience.

To apply, please complete the application form.

National Alliance for Audition Support (NAAS)

The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra is proud to be a partner orchestra of the National Alliance for Audition Support (NAAS), an unprecedented national initiative to increase diversity in American orchestras. It will do so by offering Black and Latinx musicians a customized combination of mentoring, audition preparation, financial support, and audition previews.

The RPO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and proud partner orchestra of the National Alliance for Audition Support.