San Antonio Symphony cello audition

Audition information
Position
Section cello
Application deadline
August 1, 2015
Audition date
September 18–19, 2015
Payment
$34,410 per year
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(Posted on July 18, 2015; last updated over 9 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The first movement of a major concerto
One of the following Bach movements
Bach—Suite No. 2 for cello
  • Prelude
Bach—Suite No. 3 for cello
  • Prélude
Bach—Suite No. 4 for cello
  • Prélude
Bach—Suite No. 6 for cello
  • Prelude
Orchestral excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. V: 292–317
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 1–10
  • Mvt. II: 49–59
  • Mvt. II: 98–106
  • Mvt. III: 1–18
  • Mvt. III: 140–214
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. IV: opening to 90 (Recitative)
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–16
Brahms—Variations on a Theme by Haydn
  • Variation 5
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. I: 2 before 9 to 6 after 9, top part
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: N–O
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. IV: 134–181
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. IV: 79–80, top part
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • beginning–D
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • Beginning to 7 after 13
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