California Symphony oboe audition

Audition information
Position
Third oboe
Application deadline
March 21, 2016
Audition date
April 11, 2016
Payment
$136 per service
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(Posted on February 3, 2016; last updated over 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo
Mozart—Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314
  • Mvt. I: Exposition
First oboe orchestral excerpts
Mendelssohn—Symphony No. 3, “Scottish”
  • Mvt. II: 32–100
Schubert—Symphony No. 9, D. 944, “The Great”
  • Mvt. II: 8–30
Second oboe orchestral excerpts
Brahms—Variations on a Theme by Haydn
  • St. Anthony’s Chorale
Dvořák—Cello Concerto
  • Mvt. II: 1–9
Dvořák—Symphony No. 7
  • Mvt. II: 1–8
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
  • Mvt. II: 3 after H to 2 after J
  • Mvt. III: B–D
English horn orchestral excerpts
Berlioz—Roman Carnival Overture
  • 3 after “Andante sostenuto” to 1 after 4
Debussy—Three Nocturnes
  • No. II, “Fêtes”: 3–8
  • No. II, “Fêtes”: 2 to 7 before 4
Dvořák—Symphony No. 9, “New World”
  • Mvt. II: 7–18
Falla—The Three-Cornered Hat
  • Miller’s Dance: cadenza
Ravel—Piano Concerto in G
  • Mvt. II: 6–9
Rossini—William Tell Overture
  • Solo from “Andante” to “Allegro vivace”
Stravinsky—The Rite of Spring
  • 2–7
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