Oregon Symphony violin audition

Audition information
Position
Section violin (2 openings)
Application deadline
August 1, 2016
Audition date
September 14–16, 2016
Payment
$51,331.96 per year
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(Posted on July 8, 2016; last updated almost 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The first movement of any 19th- or 20th-century concerto
One of the following concerto movements
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218
  • Mvt. I
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219
  • Mvt. I
First violin orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. III: 99–114
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: 17–66
  • Mvt. I: 101–155
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: 33–81
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. II: 19–20
  • Mvt. III: 47–48
Mahler—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I: 7–11
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 1–99
Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. I: 1–142
  • Mvt. II: 1–27
  • Mvt. IV: 1–104
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
  • Mvt. I: 1–85
  • Mvt. II: 1–20
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–98
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • Beginning–62
Second violin orchestral excerpts
Brahms—Piano Concerto No. 1
  • Mvt. III: 238–275
Possible sight-reading
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