Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra viola audition

Audition information
Position
Section viola
Audition date
April 30, 2013
Payment
$22,808 per year
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(Posted on April 9, 2013; last updated almost 12 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
First movement from a standard viola concerto (with cadenza)
One movement of an unaccompanied J. S. Bach suite
Orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 1–10
  • Mvt. II: 49–59
  • Mvt. II: 98–106
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. III
  • Mvt. IV: B–D
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: beginning–D
  • Scherzo: E–G
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. IV: 134–181
  • Mvt. I: 1–66
Ravel—Daphnis and Chloé, Suite No. 2
  • 158–170
  • 212–216
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 15–17
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • beginning–D
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 6
  • Mvt. I: 19–74
Possible sight-reading from any of the pieces above
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