Grant Park Symphony Orchestra viola audition

Audition information
Position
Assistant principal viola
Application deadline
January 25, 2017
Audition date
February 6–8, 2017
Payment
$1,496.38 per week
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(Posted on January 5, 2017; last updated about 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One of the following concertos
Bartók—Viola Concerto
  • Mvt. I
Hindemith—Der Schwanendreher
  • Mvt. I
Walton—Viola Concerto
  • Mvt. I
Orchestral excerpts
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: 114–132
Brahms—Variations on a Theme by Haydn
  • Variation 5
  • Variation 7
Copland—Appalachian Spring
  • 6 to 1 before 14
Mahler—Symphony No. 10
  • Mvt. I: 105–111
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 1 to 2 after I
Ravel—Daphnis and Chloé
  • 158–166
  • 2 after 212 to 216
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • Beginning to five before D
Wagner—Tannhäuser
  • Overture: I to 18 before L
Solo excerpts
Kodály—Háry János Suite
  • Mvt. III: beginning–1
Ravel—Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Suite
  • Mvt. V: 5 after 2 to 3 after 3
Strauss—Don Quixote
  • 4 after 14 to 2 before 18
  • 1 after 29 to 2 before 34
Sight-reading
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