Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra violin audition

Audition information
Position
Principal second violin
Application deadline
March 31, 2017
Audition date
June 7 through August 16, 2017
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(Posted on March 12, 2017; last updated almost 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One of the following concerto movements
Bartók—Violin Concerto No. 2
  • Mvt. I
Brahms—Violin Concerto
  • Mvt. I
Mendelssohn—Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64
  • Mvt. I
Prokofiev—Violin Concerto No. 2
  • Mvt. I
Sibelius—Violin Concerto
  • Mvt. I
Tchaikovsky—Violin Concerto
  • Mvt. I
The second movement from any Mozart concerto
First violin orchestral excerpt
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
Second violin orchestral excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. V
Beethoven—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. IV
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. II
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. II
Bruckner—Symphony No. 9
  • Mvt. IV: D to 8 after D
  • Mvt. IV: I to 1 before K
Mozart—Symphony No. 41, “Jupiter”, K. 551
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. IV
Nielsen—Symphony No. 6
  • Mvt. IV
Rachmaninoff—Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27
  • Mvt. II
Smetana—The Bartered Bride
  • Overture
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