Audition information

Position
Section second violin
Application deadline
January 4, 2016
Audition date
March 21–22, 2016
Payment
$54,127 per year
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(Posted on November 10, 2015; last updated over 8 years ago)


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Audition Repertoire
One of the following concerto movements
MozartViolin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216
  • Mvt. I
MozartViolin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218
  • Mvt. I
MozartViolin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219
  • Mvt. I
The first movement of any Romantic concerto
First violin orchestral excerpts
BeethovenSymphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. III: 99–114
BrahmsSymphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: 17–66
  • Mvt. I: 101–155
  • Mvt. IV: opening–60
DebussyLa Mer
  • Mvt. II: 1920
  • Mvt. II: 3538
MendelssohnA Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 1–99
MozartSymphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. I: 26–99
  • Mvt. II: 1–27
  • Mvt. IV: 1–78
StraussDon Juan, Op. 20
  • First page
Second violin orchestral excerpts
BartókConcerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. V: 265–317
BrahmsPiano Concerto No. 1
  • Mvt. III: 238–274
RachmaninoffSymphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27
  • Mvt. II: 14 after 32 to 4 before 35
SmetanaThe Bartered Bride
  • Overture: 1–116
Possible sight-reading
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