Symphoria bassoon audition

Audition information
Position
Principal bassoon
Application deadline
May 2, 2016
Audition date
June 2, 2016
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(Posted on April 10, 2016; last updated about 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo
Mozart—Bassoon Concerto, K. 191
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Orchestral repertoire
Beethoven—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: 184–190
Brahms—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. I: 142–183
  • Mvt. III: 110–142
Mahler—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. I: 7–15
  • Mvt. III: 9–35
Mozart—The Marriage of Figaro
  • Overture
Mozart—Symphony No. 41, “Jupiter”, K. 551
  • Mvt. I: 62–73
  • Mvt. I: 107–122
  • Mvt. IV: 1–148
Ravel—Boléro
  • Solo at 2
  • Repeated high G section at 4
Ravel—Piano Concerto in G
  • Mvt. I: 9–10
  • Mvt. III: 14–16
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. II: both cadenza sections
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 9, Op. 70
  • Mvt. IV to the opening solo in Mvt. V
Stravinsky—Pulcinella Suite
  • Gavotta: variation 2A
Stravinsky—The Rite of Spring
  • 1–4
  • Solo at 12
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. II: 264–end
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 6
  • Mvt. I: 1–12
Possible sight-reading
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