Johnstown Symphony Orchestra bassoon audition

Audition information
Position
Third bassoon
Application deadline
August 30, 2017
Audition date
September 9, 2017
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(Posted on August 10, 2017; last updated over 6 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo
Mozart—Bassoon Concerto, K. 191
  • First page
Bassoon orchestral excerpts
Berlioz—Symphonie fantastique
  • Mvt. IV: 49–63
  • Mvt. V: 47–64
Mozart—The Marriage of Figaro
  • Overture: 1–24
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. II: 5–A
Contrabassoon orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. IV: 663–671
  • Mvt. IV: 709–717
Brahms—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. I: 113–120
Brahms—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. IV: 94–114
Brahms—Variations on a Theme by Haydn
  • Variation VI: 264–292
Hindemith—Symphonic Metamorphosis
  • Mvt. II: 117–120
  • Mvt. II: 126–146
  • Mvt. IV: 96–106
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt II: 65 to 8 after 68
Strauss—Death and Transfiguration
  • “Allegro, molto agitato” to 3 before F
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