What are the responsibilities and job description for the Section Bassoon / Contrabassoon position at The Metropolitan Opera?
THE METROPOLITAN OPERA
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Jeanette Lerman-Neubauer Music Director
Announces the following vacancy
Selected candidate to begin September 2026
SECTION BASSOON / CONTRABASSOON
Weekly base salary $2,314.71
Rehearsal pays $92.74 per hour
Annual expected earnings $160,000 – $175,000
Overscale to be negotiated
Auditions to be held in late March 2026
Resume deadline December 1, 2025
ONLY HIGHLY QUALIFIED APPLICANTS
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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