Principal Oboe

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Position Details
The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra is seeking a Principal Oboe.

Audition Information
Application Deadline: December 13, 2026

Audition Date: February 28, 2027

Compensation & Season
Salary/Benefits: 2026-2027 principal scale: $214.73 per rehearsal, $266.73 per concert.

Additional Information
Recorded screening deadline: Tuesday, December 13th, 2026. In-person audition: Sunday, February 28th, 2027. To make the audition experience more inclusive, the WCO does not require resumes or check deposits. Instead, candidates will be asked to provide an audio recording for the initial screening round. 2026-2027 principal scale: $214.73 per rehearsal, $266.73 per concert. 2026-2027 base scale: $174.58 per rehearsal, $216.85 per concert. The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, differing abilities, genetic information, age, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors. The WCO is a proud partner of the National Alliance for Audition Support: https://www.sphinxmusic.org/national-alliance-for-audition-support/.

How to Apply
Audition dates, deadlines, and repertoire are available on the official audition page. Questions may be directed to [email protected].