The Theater Kiel is seeking from the 26/27 season a Double Bass tutti (100% - permanent). The audition will take place on May 27th, 2026 at 10:00 AM in Kiel. Please note that we do not cover any travel or accommodation costs. This also applies to accompanying pianists.
mandatory pieces
Classical Concerto: Dittersdorf E major OR Vanhal D major. 1st movement with cadenza, 2nd movement Romantic Concerto: Bottesini B minor OR Koussevitzky F sharp minor. 1st movement
orchestral excerpts
Mozart: Symphony No. 40 G minor, 1st + 4th movement Mozart: The Magic Flute, Overture Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 C minor, 3rd movement Beethoven: Symphony No. 9, 4th movement Recitative Verdi: Othello, Act 4 Bass Solo Verdi: La Traviata, Act 1 Scene 4, Act 2 Scene 2, Scene 7, Scene 8 Wagner: Walküre, Act 1 Prelude and 1st Scene until m.52 + number 16 "Langsam" until the end of the 1st Scene Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier Bernstein: West Side Story, No. 8 Cool - Fugue (Music will be sent with the invitation) Except for West Side Story, all excerpts can be found in the audition book from Schott (Fritz Maßmann/Gerd Reinke)