Suzhou Symphony Orchestra bassoon audition

Audition information
Position
Bassoon
Application deadline
May 31, 2016
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(Posted on May 9, 2016; last updated over 7 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Your own choice of solo
Bassoon excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. I: 63–129
  • Mvt. II: 8–24
  • Mvt. II: 164–225
Mozart—The Marriage of Figaro
  • Overture
Mozart—Symphony No. 41, “Jupiter”, K. 551
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. IV: beginning to the first repeat sign
  • Mvt. IV: last 37 bars
Ravel—Boléro
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. II: 5–A
  • Mvt. II: H–N
  • Mvt. IV: F–H
  • Mvt. IV: “Più stretto” to the 6/4
Stravinsky—Firebird Suite
  • Berceuse: solo parts
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. II: B–C
  • Mvt. II: 274–290
Contrabassoon excerpts
Ravel—Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Suite
Ravel—Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
  • Beginning–4
  • 5–8
  • 46–50
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
Sight-reading
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