Austin Symphony Orchestra percussion audition

Audition information
Position
Third percussion
Application deadline
August 1, 2015
Audition date
August 30, 2015
Payment
$132.69 per service
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(Posted on July 6, 2015; last updated almost 10 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Snare drum excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. II
Prokofiev—Lieutenant Kijé Suite
  • Mvt. I, The Birth of Kijé
Ravel—Boléro
Rimsky-Korsakov—Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34
  • Mvt. III
  • Mvt. IV
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. III
  • Mvt. IV
Schuman—Symphony No. 3
  • Toccata
Xylophone excerpts
Copland—Appalachian Spring
Gershwin—Porgy and Bess
  • Overture
Kabalevsky—Colas Breugnon
  • Overture
Kodály—Háry János Suite
  • Mvt. VI
Shostakovich—The Golden Age
  • Polka
Bells excerpts
Dukas—The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Kodály—Háry János Suite
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. VI
Mozart—The Magic Flute
  • Act I: Finale
Respighi—Pines of Rome
  • Mvt. I
Cymbals excerpts
Mussorgsky—Night on Bald Mountain
Rachmaninoff—Piano Concerto No. 2
  • Mvt. III
Tchaikovsky—Romeo and Juliet
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4
Tambourine excerpts
Berlioz—Roman Carnival Overture
Bizet—Carmen Suite No. 1
  • Aragonaise
Dvořák—Carnival Overture
Stravinsky—Petrushka (1947 version)
  • Gypsies and a Rake Vendor
Triangle excerpts
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. III
Liszt—Piano Concerto No. 1
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