Audition information

Position
Principal cello
Application deadline
January 31, 2017
Audition date
February 20, 2017
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(Posted on January 3, 2017; last updated about 7 years ago)


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Audition Repertoire
The first movement of a concerto from the standard repertoire
The prelude of any unaccompanied Bach cello suite
Solo orchestral excerpts
BrahmsPiano Concerto No. 2
  • Mvt. III: 1 to 8 after A
  • Mvt. III: D–end
HaydnSymphony No. 31, “Horn Signal”
  • Mvt. II: 21–26
  • Mvt. II: 32–34
  • Mvt. II: 44–54
RossiniWilliam Tell Overture
  • 1–48
StraussDon Quixote
  • Theme
  • Variation 1
  • Variation 2
  • Variation 5
Tutti excerpts
BeethovenSymphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 1–10
  • Mvt. II: 49–60
  • Mvt. II: 98–106
  • Mvt. III: 141–218
DebussyLa Mer
  • Mvt. I: 2 before 9 to 6 after 9
MendelssohnA Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: CD
  • Scherzo: NO
MozartSymphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. IV: 134–181
ProkofievSymphony No. 5
  • Mvt. IV: 7980, top part
StraussDon Juan, Op. 20
  • beginning–C
TchaikovskySymphony No. 4
  • Mvt. II: 21–42
VerdiRequiem
  • Offertorio: 1–28
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