The Santa Fe Opera harp audition


Audition information

Position
Principal harp
Application deadline
August 3, 2015
Audition date
August 24–25, 2015
Payment
$1,587 per week
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(Posted on July 18, 2015; last updated over 8 years ago)


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Audition Repertoire
Harp cadenzas
DonizettiLucia di Lammermoor
  • No. 3, Scena e Cavatina
Rimsky-KorsakovCapriccio Espagnol, Op. 34
  • Cadenza
SmetanaMá Vlast: Vyšehrad
  • Mvt. I: cadenza
TchaikovskyThe Nutcracker
  • Waltz of the Flowers: cadenza
Opera excerpts
BartókConcerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. IV: 1 before 43 to 8 after 51
BergWozzeck
  • Act I: 3050
  • Act I: 2 before 405 to 1 before 430
BrittenAlbert Herring
  • Act III: 5 before 36 to 10 after 41
BrittenPeter Grimes
  • Interlude I: 3 before 10 to 3 before 12
  • Act I: 62 for 11 bars
GounodFaust
  • Act III: 9–“Andante”
MassenetThaïs
  • “Andante religioso”
PucciniLa bohème
  • Act III: 1 to 1 before 2
  • Act III: 33–end
PucciniMadama Butterfly
  • Act I: 39 to 7 after 40
  • Act II: 4 after 58 for 4 bars
PucciniTosca
  • Act I: 10 after 18 to 3 after 19
  • Act I: 15 after 19 for 8 bars
  • Act II: 52 for 21 bars
StraussSalome
  • Act I: 3 after 91 to 96
  • Act I: Dance FM
  • Act I: Dance TY
VerdiFalstaff
  • Act III: 24 for 9 bars
Possible sight-reading
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