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Brass · Australian Christian Orchestra

For French horn players in Sydney looking for sacred orchestral repertoire and community.

Your place in the brass

The French horn at AChA

The horn is the bridge between brass and woodwind — heroic in a fanfare, tender in a chorale. In the Australian Christian Orchestra the horn section carries some of the most stirring moments in our worship programmes.

Auditioning as a french horn player

Grade 7+ AMEB (or equivalent). Send a short video — a study, an excerpt, or a hymn. Reliable horn players are always welcome.

Submit a short video — that's the first step
We invite you to a trial rehearsal
Join the section and start making music
Start your application

French Horn Player questions

How big is the horn section?

Typically two to four, depending on the repertoire.

High or low horn — which do you need?

Both. We place you after your trial rehearsal based on the season's parts.

The french horn player plays in the Australian Christian Orchestra. See the full membership and audition guide, or explore upcoming concerts.