CSO Fellowship Program Audition

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) recently accepted applications for the CSO Fellowship Program for the 2023/24 Season. Auditions will be held for violin, viola, cello and bass, from which up to three CSO Fellows may be chosen.

Video audition application deadline: 11:59 p.m. Central Time on Wednesday, March 15, 2023.

There is no application fee for this program.

Final audition date for selected applicants: Monday, April 24, 2023, at Symphony Center, Chicago. Finalists will receive round-trip domestic transportation and up to two nights’ accommodation.

Application and Audition Requirements

Video audition application deadline: 11:59 p.m. Central Time on Wednesday, March 15, 2023.

There is no application fee for this program.

Final audition date for selected applicants: Monday, April 24, 2023, at Symphony Center, Chicago. Finalists will receive round-trip domestic transportation and up to two nights’ accommodation for the audition.

2023/24 Season Audition Repertoire

Note: All audition candidates are responsible for obtaining audition repertoire from standard excerpt books or purchasable music.