Discover a notable role as Principal Viola with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra in Calgary, Canada. This full time opportunity includes a 40-week season along with competitive benefits.

The Calgary Philharmonic

Orchestra invites applications for the Principal Viola position, commencing in October 2026 after auditions on September 19, 2026. The role offers a salary of CAD 77,482.80 annually, inclusive of a 10% pension and health care. Applicants must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or hold a relevant work permit. Key Responsibilities:

- Perform as the Principal Viola during concert seasons
- Collaborate with colleagues for cohesive musical execution
- Participate in all rehearsals and skillfully lead the viola section
- Contribute to creative aspects of performances
- Uphold professional standards in musical delivery Requirements:
- Canadian citizenship or valid permanent residency
- Necessary work authorization for temporary residents
- Strong performance experience in viola
- Commitment to the full 40-week season
- Audio recording submission may be required Bring your musical talents to the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra and help shape Calgary's cultural scene.

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