The Springfield Symphony Orchestra, Inc will hold auditions for the following positions in the 2025-2026 performance season:
- Section Violin 2
- Assistant Principal Violin 2
- Assistant Principal Viola
- Section Bass
String auditions will be held on the evening of Thursday, August 28, 2025.
To receive an audition packet, please send a 1-page resume to the SSO operations manager. Violinists, please specify which position you wish to audition for so the appropriate packet is distributed.
operationsmanager@springfieldmosymphony.org
To secure an audition time slot, a $30 deposit hold is required no later than August 22. Deposits may be made with a credit card by email to the operations manager or by phone at the SSO offices (417-864-6683).
-No repertoire will be given by telephone.
-The audition committee of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra reserves the right to dismiss any candidate’s resume that does not meet qualified standards.
-The SSO is a non-union per service orchestra with approximately 50 services available each season. Mileage and lodging are provided when applicable.
-Substitute auditions are available all year around. To apply as a substitute, send a 1-page resume to the operations manager to receive an audition packet. At any time during the year, candidates may submit an uncut recorded video of the audition materials and email them to the operations manager. The OM will forward the video to the music director and applicable principal for consideration.
For further information on auditions, please contact the operations manager.
