Knoxville Symphony Orchestra violin audition

Audition information
Position
Core violin (2 openings)
Application deadline
August 25, 2016
Audition date
September 8–9, 2016
Weeks in season
35
Payment
$29,878.80 per year
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(Posted on July 6, 2016; last updated almost 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One of the following solos
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219
  • Mvt. I: exposition
The exposition of any standard 19th- or 20th-century concerto
First violin excerpts
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. I: 2 before Q to the end
  • Mvt. II: 6 before E to F
Copland—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. IV: 5 after 90 to 93
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. II: 33 to 6 after 38
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 1 to 7 after D
Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. II: 1–27
  • Mvt. IV: 1–78
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
  • Mvt. I: 1–12 (H)
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–54
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • First page
Tchaikovsky—The Nutcracker
  • Overture: last 49 measures
Second violin excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. I: 76–135
  • Mvt. V: 265–340
Beethoven—Symphony No. 6, “Pastoral,” Op. 68
  • Mvt. IV: beginning–19
Possible sight-reading
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