Chicago Symphony Orchestra flute audition

Audition information
Position
Second flute
Application deadline
October 10, 2016
Audition date
November 14, 2016 through February 13, 2017
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(Posted on September 7, 2016; last updated over 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo works
Enescu—Cantabile et Presto
Mozart—Flute Concerto No. 1 in G, K. 313
Vivaldi—Piccolo Concerto in C Major, RV 443
  • Mvt. II
First flute excerpts
Beethoven—Leonore Overture No. 3
Bizet—Carmen Suite
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo
Ravel—Boléro
  • Solo
Ravel—Daphnis and Chloé, Suite No. 2
Rossini—William Tell Overture
Second flute excerpts
Bach—B minor Mass
  • No. 9
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
Bizet—L’Arlesienne Suite No. 1
  • Mvt. II, Minuet
  • Mvt. IV, Carillon
Britten—Peter Grimes: Four Sea Interludes
  • Mvt. I, “Dawn”
Debussy—Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun)
Dvořák—Symphony No. 9, “New World”
Mendelssohn—Symphony No. 4, “Italian”
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. IV
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. IV
Ravel—Alborada del Grazioso
Ravel—Daphnis and Chloé, Suite No. 2
Smetana—The Moldau
Strauss—Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4
Piccolo excerpts
Berlioz—The Damnation of Faust
  • Second piccolo part
Ravel—Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Suite
Rossini—Semiramide
  • Overture
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 10
Stravinsky—Firebird Suite (1919)
Sight-reading
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