The Lexington Philharmonic viola audition

Audition information
Position
Section viola (2 openings)
Application deadline
September 11, 2015
Audition date
September 19, 2015
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(Posted on July 6, 2015; last updated almost 9 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
A movement from a standard concerto
Orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 1 to 9 after A
  • Mvt. II: B to 8 before C
Berlioz—Roman Carnival Overture
  • Pickup to 3 after 1 to 6 before 4
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: 349–405
  • Mvt. IV: 60–D
Brahms—Variations on a Theme by Haydn
  • Variation 5
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: B–D
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. IV: 134–181
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
  • Mvt. IV: D to the first ending
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 15–17
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • beginning–C
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 6
  • Mvt. I: 19–62
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