Illinois Symphony Orchestra viola audition

Audition information
Position
Associate principal viola
Application deadline
August 28, 2015
Audition date
September 26, 2015
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(Posted on July 6, 2015; last updated over 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The first movement of a major concerto of your choice (exposition only, without cadenza)
Orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 1–10
  • Mvt. II: 49–59
  • Mvt. II: 98–106
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 17–D
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. IV: 134–181
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 15–17
Strauss—Don Quixote
  • 4 after 14 to 1 before 18
  • 4 after 29 to 1 before 34
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: 8 before C to C
  • Mvt. IV: 9 after C to D
Any movement from a Bach cello suite
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