San Antonio Symphony violin audition

Audition information
Position
Associate concertmaster
Application deadline
July 7, 2017
Audition date
September 18–19, 2017
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(Posted on June 7, 2017; last updated over 7 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
First movement from a major 19th or 20th century romantic concerto without cadenza
One of the following solos
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216
  • Mvt. I with cadenza
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218
  • Mvt. I with cadenza
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219
  • Mvt. I with cadenza
Orchestral excerpts
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: 17–100
  • Mvt. I: 118–156
  • Mvt. I: 477–497
  • Mvt. II: 51–57
  • Mvt. IV: opening–60
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. II: 19–20
  • Mvt. II: 35–39
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo
Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. I: 1–142
  • Mvt. II: 1–27
  • Mvt. II: 96–126
  • Mvt. IV: 1–104
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Scherzo
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • 1 to 13 after C
Orchestral solos
Bach—B minor Mass
  • Laudamus Te
Beethoven—Missa solemnis
Brahms—Symphony No. 1
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Strauss—Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
  • Mvt. IV, “Entry and Dance of the Tailors”
Tchaikovsky—Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a
Possible sight-reading
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