Audition information

Position
Principal bassoon
Application deadline
September 11, 2017
Audition date
September 25, 2017
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(Posted on June 9, 2017; last updated almost 7 years ago)


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Audition Repertoire
Choice of solo concerto movement
Orchestral excerpts
BeethovenSymphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: 7 before C to 3 before E
MozartThe Marriage of Figaro
  • Overture: 1–C
RavelBoléro
  • 25
Rimsky-KorsakovScheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. II: 1–A
RossiniThe Barber of Seville
  • Overture: 1–15
ShostakovichSymphony No. 9, Op. 70
  • Mvt. IV: beginning to 27 in mvt. V
SmetanaThe Bartered Bride
  • Overture: 1–175
StravinskyThe Firebird
  • Berceuse: 18
StravinskyThe Rite of Spring
  • 1–4
  • 12 to 4 after 12
TchaikovskySymphony No. 4
  • Mvt. II: 274–end
TchaikovskySymphony No. 6
  • Mvt. I: beginning to the first allegro
Possible sight-reading
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