Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra flute audition

Audition information
Position
Third flute
Audition date
October 4–5, 2015
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(Posted on July 16, 2015; last updated almost 10 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One of the following concertos
Mozart—Flute Concerto No. 1 in G, K. 313
  • Mvt. I
Mozart—Flute Concerto No. 2 in D, K. 314
  • Mvt. I
First flute excerpts
Beethoven—Leonore Overture No. 3
  • 1–36
  • 328–360
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: 89–105
Dvořák—Symphony No. 8
  • Mvt. IV: 8 before D to E
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 12 before P to 23 after Q
Ravel—Daphnis and Chloé, Suite No. 2
  • 176 to 2 after 179
Second flute excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. II: 60–86
  • Mvt. II: 198–227
Dvořák—Symphony No. 9, “New World”
  • Mvt. I: solo 8 before 9
  • Mvt. I: solo 9 after 10
  • Mvt. I: solo at 12
Mendelssohn—Symphony No. 4, “Italian”
  • Mvt. II: 1–35
  • Mvt. IV
Ravel—Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Suite
  • Opening
Smetana—The Moldau
  • 1–A
Piccolo solo
Vivaldi—Piccolo Concerto in C Major, RV 443
  • Mvt. II
Piccolo excerpts
Bartók—Romanian Folk Dances
  • Mvt. III, “Pe loc”
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. III
  • Mvt. V
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. IV
Borodin—Polovtsian Dances
  • 1–D
  • K to 11 after L
Britten—The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
  • Fugue
Ravel—Piano Concerto in G
  • Beginning–2
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
Rossini—Semiramide
  • Overture: 5 after G to H
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 41–42
  • Mvt. I: 45 to 3 after 45
  • Mvt. II: 53–54
  • Mvt. II: 69–70
Stravinsky—Firebird Suite
  • Variation de L’oiseux de feu
  • Ronde des princesses
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. III: E to “Tempo I”
  • Mvt. III: 12 before G to 3 before G
Possible sight-reading
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