Charlotte Symphony Orchestra bass audition

Audition information
Position
Section bass
Application deadline
February 3, 2017
Audition date
April 2–4, 2017
Weeks in season
37
Payment
$1,071.61 per week
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(Posted on January 27, 2017; last updated about 7 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The first movement — without cadenza — of a standard concert
Orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. III: 1–218
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. IV: 1–115
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: E–F
  • Mvt. II: 2 before C to 2 before D
Dvořák—Symphony No. 9, “New World”
  • Mvt. II: 9 after 2 to 3
Haydn—Symphony No. 88
  • Mvt. I: 25 after A to 42 after A
Mahler—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: 1–2
Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. I: 13–21
  • Mvt. I: 40–96
Saint-Saëns—Carnival of the Animals
  • No. 5, L’éléphant
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 9 to 6 after 12
  • 40 to 9 after 40
  • 77–78
Verdi—Otello
  • Act IV: Soli
Possible sight-reading
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