Oregon Symphony flute audition

Audition information
Position
Principal flute
Application deadline
August 20, 2015
Audition date
September 20–23, 2015
Weeks in season
38
Payment
$62,582.05 per year
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(Posted on July 15, 2015; last updated almost 9 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One of the following concertos
Mozart—Flute Concerto No. 1 in G, K. 313
  • Mvt. I without cadenza
  • Mvt. II without cadenza
Mozart—Flute Concerto No. 2 in D, K. 314
  • Mvt. I without cadenza
  • Mvt. II without cadenza
Orchestral excerpts
Bach—St. Matthew Passion
  • No. 58, “Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben”, opening to 6 after A
Beethoven—Leonore Overture No. 3
  • 1–36
  • 328–360
Beethoven—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. IV: 172–200
Brahms—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. IV: 38–46
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: 89–105
Debussy—Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun)
  • 1 to 5 after 8
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. III: 7 after 54 to 9 after 55
Dvořák—Symphony No. 8
  • Mvt. II: C–D
  • Mvt. IV: D–E
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 2 before P to the end
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
Prokofiev—Peter and the Wolf
Ravel—Daphnis and Chloé, Suite No. 2
Ravel—Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Suite
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. III: 1–8
  • Mvt. III: 11–13
Rossini—La Gazza Ladra
  • Overture: 8–116
Saint-Saëns—Carnival of the Animals
  • Mvt. X, Volière
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 6
  • Mvt. I: 23–28
Strauss—Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
  • 6 to 3 before 8
  • 33 to 5 after 35
Strauss—Symphonia Domestica, Op. 53
  • 3 after 22 to 24
Stravinsky—Le chant du rossignol
  • 12–16
  • 38 to 8 after 39
  • 88–92
Stravinsky—Firebird Suite (1919)
  • Variation de l’oiseau de feu
Stravinsky—Petrushka (1947 version)
  • Opening to 7
  • 60–61
Tchaikovsky—Piano Concerto No. 1
  • Mvt. II: 5–12
Chamber music
Barber—Summer Music, Op. 31
Possible sight-reading
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