Michigan Opera Theatre violin audition

Audition information
Position
Concertmaster
Application deadline
October 19, 2015
Audition date
November 19, 2015
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(Posted on September 4, 2015; last updated over 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The first movement (without cadenza) of a concerto of the candidate’s choice
Excerpts
Gounod—Faust
  • Act III, No. 12, “Kavatine”: 6 to the end
Humperdinck—Hänsel und Gretel
  • Overture: K–Q
Massenet—Werther
  • Act. III, pg. 36: 2 before 140 to 10 after 141
Mozart—The Marriage of Figaro
  • Overture: 1–7
  • Overture: 12–end
Mozart—The Magic Flute
  • Overture: 4 after “Allegro” to 57
Puccini—Madama Butterfly
  • Act I solo: 39–41
  • Act II solo: 128 to 2 after 132
  • Act III: 10–13
Strauss—Ariadne auf Naxos
  • Act I: 113 to 7 after 121
Strauss—Der Rosenkavalier
  • Act I: 1–8
Strauss—Salome
  • 5 after 89 to 96
Tchaikovsky—Swan Lake
  • Act I: 45 to the end of the solo
Verdi—Falstaff
  • Act I: 17–end
Verdi—La Traviata
  • Act III, No. 8
Sight-reading
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