Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra cello audition

Audition information
Position
Section cello (2 openings)
Application deadline
October 10, 2016
Audition date
November 20–22, 2016
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(Posted on September 12, 2016; last updated about 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The exposition of the first movement of one of the following concertos
Dvořák—Cello Concerto
Haydn—Cello Concerto in C Major
Haydn—Cello Concerto in D Major
Lalo—Cello Concerto
Saint-Saëns—Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 33
Schumann—Cello Concerto
Shostakovich—Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 107
The prelude from any Bach suite
Chamber music
Kummer—Cello Duet, Op. 105 No. 3
  • Second cello part
Excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 1–10
  • Mvt. II: 49–59
  • Mvt. II: 98–106
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–15
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. I: 2 before 9 to 7 after 9, top line only
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: C–D
  • Scherzo: N–O
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. IV: 134–181
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • R–T
Stravinsky—The Rite of Spring
  • 38–44
Verdi—Requiem
  • Offertorio: 1–34
Possible sight-reading
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