Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra violin audition

Audition information
Position
Concertmaster
Application deadline
September 16, 2013
Audition date
October 7, 2013
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(Posted on September 11, 2013; last updated over 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The first movement of a concerto of the applicant’s choice
Concertmaster solos
Bach—St. Matthew Passion
  • “Erbarme dich, mein Gott”: solo to vocal entrance
Brahms—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. II: 90–end (solo at E)
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
  • All solos
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • Only the big solo
Tchaikovsky—The Nutcracker
  • Sleeping Beauty: intermezzo
First violin excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. III: 1–165
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: 64–D
  • Mvt. IV: 180–193
Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. I: 1–90
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
  • Mvt. I: 1–14
  • Mvt. II: 1–15
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–54
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • 1 to 14 after C
Second violin excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. V: 265–317
Possible sight-reading
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