Audition information

Position
Third horn
Application deadline
August 29, 2016
Audition date
September 12, 2016
Weeks in season
36
Payment
$23,855.83 per year
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(Posted on July 7, 2016; last updated over 7 years ago)


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Audition Repertoire
One of the following concerto movements
MozartHorn Concerto No. 2, K. 417
  • Mvt. I
MozartHorn Concerto No. 4, K. 495
  • Mvt. I
Orchestra excerpts
BerliozRoméo et Juliette
  • Queen Mab Scherzo
BrahmsSymphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: first horn solo
  • Mvt. I: 10–14
  • Mvt. III: 120–125
BrahmsSymphony No. 4
  • Mvt. I: 50 to 1 after C
  • Mvt. I: 73–79
  • Mvt. I: I–213
  • Mvt. II: 1–5
BrahmsPiano Concerto No. 2
  • Mvt. I: 188–198
  • Mvt. II: C–215
DvořákSymphony No. 9, “New World”
  • Mvt. III: 6 before 3 to 4 before 4
MahlerSymphony No. 3
  • 1 before 29 to 5 before 33
MahlerSymphony No. 9
  • Mvt. III: 30 after 40 to 36 after 40
  • Mvt. IV: 126–133
MendelssohnSymphony No. 3, “Scottish”
  • Mvt. II: 2 before F to 1 before G
  • Mvt. III: 6 after D to 1 before E
RavelPavane
  • First horn solo
ShostakovichSymphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 17 to 1 after 21
  • Mvt. I: 3639
StraussDon Juan, Op. 20
  • 11 after N to P
StraussTill Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
  • 13 before 29 to 16 after 31
StraussEin Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 5 after 1 to 4
  • 4649
  • 7879
Section playing
BeethovenSymphony No. 3
  • Trio
DvořákCello Concerto
  • Mvt. II
RossiniSemiramide
  • Overture
TchaikovskySymphony No. 4
  • Opening
WeberDer Freischütz
  • Overture
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