{"id":52127,"date":"2025-12-10T12:23:55","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T04:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/om-musicians-recruit-2025\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T18:38:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T10:38:42","slug":"om-musicians-recruit-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/en\/om-musicians-recruit-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Macao Orchestra Full-time Musicians Recruitment Page"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row el_id=&#8221;01&#8243;][vc_column][vc_column_text]Macao Orchestra is a prestigious professional ensemble based in Macao, with the tenet of Blending Chinese and Western Cultures, Interpreting Traditional and Modern Classics\u201d, the Orchestra is committed to presenting high-level musical performances to audience.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff99;\"><strong>The Macao Orchestra is seeking highly qualified and motivated candidates for the following full-time positions:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Associate Concertmaster (<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1.-Associate-Concertmaster-2025-26-OM-Musicians-Auditon-3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\">Download Audition Repertoire<\/span><\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>Principal Horn (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2.-Principal-Horn-2025-26-OM-Musicians-Auditon.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\">Download Audition Repertoire<\/span><\/span><\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Principal Trumpet (<span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><a style=\"color: #99ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/3.-Principal-Trumpet-2025-26-OM-Musicians-Auditon-3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download Audition Repertoire<\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>Principal Trombone (<span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><a style=\"color: #99ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/4.-Principal-Trombone-2025-26-OM-Musicians-Auditon.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download Audition Repertoire<\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>Violin Tutti (<span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><a style=\"color: #99ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/5.-Violin-Tutti-2025-26-OM-Musicians-Auditon.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download Audition Repertoire<\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>Viola Tutti (<span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><a style=\"color: #99ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/6.-Viola-Tutti-2025-26-OM-Musicians-Auditon-4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download Audition Repertoire<\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>Cello Tutti (<span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><a style=\"color: #99ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/7.-Cello-Tutti-2025-26-OM-Musicians-Auditon.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download Audition Repertoire<\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>Double Bass Tutti (<span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><a style=\"color: #99ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/8.-Double-Bass-Tutti-2025-26-OM-Musicians-Auditon.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download Audition Repertoire<\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*Audition Repertoire updated: Principal-Trombone repertoire: Excerpt No.7, L&#8217;Histoire du soldat, Marche Royale, Figure 5<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff99;\"><strong>Monthly Salary and Benefits:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Associate Concertmaster: from MOP 47,000 (approx 5,800 USD);<\/li>\n<li>Section Principal: from MOP 41,000 (approx 5,100 USD);<\/li>\n<li>Tutti: from MOP 32,900 (approx 4,000 USD);<\/li>\n<li>All positions include a monthly allowance of MOP 3,000, 13th-month salary, paid annual leave, health insurance and other benefits as stipulated by Macao Orchestra Company Limited.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff99;\"><strong>Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nTo participate in rehearsals, concerts and recording sessions in both indoor and outdoor settings. As a member of the full orchestra. In chamber ensembles. As a soloist.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff99;\"><strong>Application Requirements:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Must be at least 18 years old.<\/li>\n<li>Should hold a Bachelor&#8217;s degree or higher in Music, or equivalent qualification, for the respective instrument.<\/li>\n<li>Good command in English.<\/li>\n<li>A strong sense of teamwork.<\/li>\n<li>Candidates holding a Macao Resident Identity Card will be given priority in employment consideration.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Audition Process and Requirements:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff99;\"><strong>I. Preliminary Round &#8211; <\/strong><strong>Documents and Video submission <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Application Method:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Please Submit all application documents and video link (YouTube or BiliBili) together via email to:\u00a0om-recruit@moc.com.mo<\/li>\n<li>File Format:\u00a0Name + Position + Document Type (e.g., &#8220;David Chan _Violin tutti_Application Form).<\/li>\n<li>Email Subject Format:\u00a0Name + Position (e.g., &#8221; David Chan_Violin Tutti&#8221;).<\/li>\n<li><strong><u>Application Deadline:\u00a0(GMT +8) 22<sup>nd<\/sup> Jan, 2026, 23:59.<\/u><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(In order to ensure a fair audition process, late applications will not be accepted.)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Required Application Documents:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Application Form (<span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><a style=\"color: #99ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Macao-Orchestra-Audition-Application-Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Download<\/u><\/a><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>Video Link (YouTube or Bilibili)<\/li>\n<li>Diploma\/Degree Certificate(s). (If the original document is not in Chinese or English, a certified Chinese or English translation must be provided.)<\/li>\n<li>Curriculum Vitae (PDF), in Chinese or English.<\/li>\n<li>Copy of ID Card or Passport (PDF).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Video Recording Guidelines:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Video recordings for the Preliminary Round will consist of two parts:\n<ul>\n<li>Solo Piece(s), and Orchestral Excerpts as specified in the audition repertoire list.<\/li>\n<li>Orchestral excerpts should be performed in the order listed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Candidates may record their solo piece(s) and orchestral excerpts together or in separate parts.\n<ul>\n<li>Video(s) must be done in &#8220;one-take&#8221;. There should be no edits for the duration of each part.<\/li>\n<li>If the candidate chooses to record their solo piece(s) and orchestral excerpts separately, they should be submitted as one video file.<\/li>\n<li>During pauses, the candidate must remain within the frame. And keep the equipment recording continuously.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Please take care to record audio at the highest possible level. The audio is guaranteed to be the original sound with no post-processing enhancements allowed.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure the video and audio are clear, and the candidate&#8217;s face, hands, and instrument are fully visible throughout.<\/li>\n<li>All solos and excerpts should be performed without accompaniment.<\/li>\n<li>Please remark timestamps for each excerpt.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(Failure to follow the above recording requirements will lead to disqualification.)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff99;\"><strong>II. Live Audition <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Live Audition Requirements:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Invitation will be sent to the successful candidates of the preliminary\n<ul>\n<li>Macao Orchestra will cover round-trip travel expenses between the candidate&#8217;s place of residence and Macao.<\/li>\n<li>Macao Orchestra will arrange accommodation during the audition period as needs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Live audition is conducted behind a screen.<\/li>\n<li>This round includes Solo Piece(s) and Orchestral Excerpts, selected by the audition committee from the audition excerpts list.<\/li>\n<li>No accompanist is required.<\/li>\n<li>Please prepare your own sheet music. Sheet music will not be provided at the audition venue.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Live Audition Date and Venue:<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Live Audition Schedule (GMT +8):<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"151\"><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"151\"><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"236\"><strong>Positions<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"3\" width=\"151\">18th May 2026<\/td>\n<td width=\"151\">10:00<\/td>\n<td width=\"236\">Principal Horn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"151\">14:00<\/td>\n<td width=\"236\">Associate Concertmaster<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"151\">15:00<\/td>\n<td width=\"236\">Violin Tutti<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"151\">31st May 2026<\/td>\n<td width=\"151\">10:00<\/td>\n<td width=\"236\">Principal Trombone<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"151\">19:00<\/td>\n<td width=\"236\">Principal Trumpet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"151\">1st Jun 2026<\/td>\n<td width=\"151\">10:00<\/td>\n<td width=\"236\">Viola Tutti<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"151\">12:00<\/td>\n<td width=\"236\">Double Bass Tutti<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Live Audition Venue:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Macao Orchestra Company, Ltd. (MOC)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/surl.amap.com\/49MDtZoJ9Yt\">Rua das Schimas, No.108, Edif\u00edcio de Escrit\u00f3rios do Governo (Coloane)<\/a>, 5\u00ba andar, Coloane, Macau, Government Office Building (Coloane) &#8211; Level 5<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>General Application Notes:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>All submitted materials will be used solely for the purpose of this audition process. Documents will be treated confidentially and will not be returned.<\/li>\n<li>The Macao Orchestra Audition Committee will review all applications. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email regarding arrangements for the live audition.<\/li>\n<li>Late applications will not be accepted.<\/li>\n<li>For any questions, please email us at\u00a0<a href=\"om-recruit@moc.com.mo\">om-recruit@moc.com.mo<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact Information:<\/strong><br \/>\nMacao Orchestra Company Limited<br \/>\nEmail:\u00a0om-recruit@moc.com.mo<br \/>\nPhone: (+853) 88983518, 88983524, 88983530<\/p>\n<p><strong>Office Hours for Inquiries:<\/strong><br \/>\nMonday to Friday, 10:00\u201313:00 and 15:00 \u201318:00 (Closed on public holidays)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Note 1. Macao Orchestra Company Limited reserves the final right of interpretation regarding this recruitment information.<\/p>\n<p>Note 2. All personal data provided by applicants will be kept strictly confidential and used solely for recruitment purposes.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row el_id=&#8221;01&#8243;][vc_column][vc_column_text]Macao Orchestra is a prestigious professional ensemble based in Macao, with the tenet of Blending Chinese and Western Cultures, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/en\/om-musicians-recruit-2025\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;2025 Macao Orchestra Full-time Musicians Recruitment Page&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52127"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53369,"href":"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52127\/revisions\/53369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.om-macau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}