Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra cello audition

Audition information
Position
Section cello
Application deadline
October 14, 2016
Audition date
November 20–21, 2016
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(Posted on June 2, 2016; last updated over 7 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The first movement of a standard concerto, including the cadenza if applicable
One movement of a Bach suite for solo cello
Orchestra excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. III
Beethoven—Symphony No. 8
  • Mvt. III: 45–end
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–18
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. I: 2 before 9 to 5 before 10
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. IV
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. IV: 79–80
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • 1–D
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • Beginning to 8 after 13
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 6
  • Mvt. II: 1–25
Verdi—Requiem
  • Offertorio: 1–29
Sight-reading
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