Grand Rapids Symphony violin audition

Audition information
Position
Section violin
Application deadline
December 4, 2015
Audition date
January 10–11, 2016
Weeks in season
40
Payment
$16,678.20 per year
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(Posted on October 3, 2015; last updated almost 10 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The first movement of the violin concerto of your choice
First violin excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. II: last 17 measures
  • Mvt. III: beginning to Trio
  • Mvt. IV: 78–140
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. I: 1–19
  • Mvt. I: 392–end
  • Mvt. III: 295–end
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Overture: 1–39
  • Scherzo: 17–99
Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. I: 1–14
  • Mvt. I: 26–96
  • Mvt. II: 1–40
  • Mvt. IV: 1–41
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–20
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • First page
Possible sight-reading
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