Phoenix Symphony clarinet audition

Audition information
Position
Second clarinet
Application deadline
October 19, 2015
Audition date
November 16, 2015
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(Posted on September 8, 2015; last updated over 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo
Mozart—Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Second clarinet excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. II: 45–57
  • Mvt. II: 180–211
Dvořák—Symphony No. 6
  • Mvt. III: 24–63
Gershwin—An American in Paris
  • 3 before 1 to 8 after 2
  • 3 before 16 to 1 after 18
  • 65 to 2 after 66
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 1 to 9 before B
  • Scherzo: 6 after D to 7 before F
  • Scherzo: 16 after I to 23 after I
  • Scherzo: L–M
  • Scherzo: 17 after Q to the end
Ravel—Daphnis and Chloé, Suite No. 2
  • 1 after 155 to 3 after 157
  • 1 before 163 to 166
  • 3 before 213 to the end
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. I: 5 after F to H
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 10
  • Mvt. II: 7 after 71 to 1 after 73
  • Mvt. II: 81–83
  • Mvt. IV: 1 before 157 to 8 after 161
  • Mvt. IV: 173–177
Smetana—The Moldau
  • 7 after 1 to A (16–36)
  • 12–17
First clarinet excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 6, “Pastoral,” Op. 68
  • Mvt. I: 474 (2 before K) to 492
  • Mvt. II: 1 before D to 2 before E
Brahms—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. II: 1–B
Bass clarinet excerpts
Grofé—Grand Canyon Suite
  • Mvt. III: 3 after 2 to 3
  • Mvt. III: 8 before 13 to the end
Stravinsky—The Rite of Spring
  • 5 to 4 after 6
  • 11–12
  • 48–49
  • 1 before 141 to 142
Tchaikovsky—The Nutcracker
  • No. 4, “Scène dansante”: 44–53
  • “Danse Russe Trepak”: B–C
  • No. 14, “Pas de deux”: 29–33
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