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UTAH SYMPHONY AUDITIONS

Upcoming Auditions:


Principal Cello

November 2, 2025 – Preliminary Rounds
November 3, 2025 – Semi-Final and Final Rounds

Resumes due by: September 22, 2025


Principal Timpani

November 9, 2025 – Preliminary Rounds
November 10, 2025 – Semi-Final and Final Rounds

Resumes due by: September 29, 2025

All candidates will be required to perform on the timpani provided by the orchestra for all rounds. We will share details about the instruments (sizes, setup, and other specifications) very soon.


Highly qualified applicants should send a one-page resume to:

Orchestra Auditions
Utah Symphony | Utah Opera
123 West South Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Email: [email protected]

Utah Symphony | Utah Opera is the parent company of the Utah Symphony, an equal opportunity employer with a 52-week season, a base salary of $89,385 and paid benefits.

The Audition Committee of the Utah Symphony reserves the right to immediately dismiss any candidate not meeting the highest professional standards at these auditions.


Utah Symphony | Utah Opera is proud to be a partner in the National Alliance for Audition Support (NAAS), an unprecedented national initiative to increase diversity in American orchestras. The Alliance does so by offering Black and Latinx musicians a customized combination of mentoring, audition preparation, financial support, and audition previews.  NAAS is a partnership between the Sphinx Organization, League of American Orchestras, New World Symphony, and over 100 orchestras across the nation and is funded by a generous grant from the Mellon Foundation and contributions from the member orchestras.  Learn more at www.auditionalliance.org.