Delaware Symphony Orchestra violin audition

Audition information
Position
Assistant concertmaster
Application deadline
August 1, 2015
Audition date
September 14, 2015
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(Posted on July 6, 2015; last updated almost 10 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The exposition of the first two movements of one of the following concertos (no cadenzas)
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219
A movement of unaccompanied Bach
Concertmaster solos
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. I: 14–18
  • Mvt. I: G–H
  • Mvt. II: 1–5
  • Mvt. III: cadenza after I to N
  • Mvt. IV: 8–9
  • Mvt. IV: 29–30
  • Mvt. IV: “Lento recit.” on last page to the end
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 9 before 23 to 32
  • 106 to the end
First violin excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. III: 99–114
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. I: 2 before Q to the end
  • Mvt. II: C–D
  • Mvt. II: E–F
Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. IV: 1–41
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–14
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. II: 4 after 54 to 3 before 57
Possible sight-reading
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