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Orchestra Academy: Internships with the Oslo Philharmonic or the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

The Norwegian Chamber Orchestra and the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra offer an internship for students in the Master of Music Performance - Solo Instrument/Chamber Music programme and the continuing study programme Artist Diploma in Music Performance.

Audition

The auditions for 2026 will take place at NMH Friday 20 February (week 8) from 10:00 (UTC +1).

The audition is only open for students who are applying to the Master of Music Performance – Solo Instrument/Chamber Music and the Artist Diploma in Music Performance programmes. Auditions for internship is live auditions with a jury from the orchestras.

It is not possible to apply by video audition.

Invitation and results from the auditions will be sent by email to the applicants.

Repertoire

String players (except Double Bass) play chamber music with musicians from The Norwegian Chamber Orchestra as a second round. All other instruments play only one round.

You must state the piece to be played on the Application Form, even if there should be only one option for your instrument. The candidates will also play orchestra excerpts and chamber music repertoire (second round DNK).

NOTE! The orchestras reserve the right to allocate internships according to availability in the orchestras.

You'll find the orchestra excerpts in Sharepoint (norgesmusikkhogskole.sharepoint.com).

Questions?

Please contact us if you are not able to view the audition repertoire.

Published: May 7, 2020 — Last updated: Dec 4, 2025