Pacific Symphony viola audition

Audition information
Position
Principal viola
Application deadline
September 5, 2017
Audition date
September 18, 2017
Payment
$55,808.95 per year
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(Posted on August 12, 2017; last updated over 6 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo Bach
Bach—Suite No. 2 for cello
  • Prelude
Concerto
Bartók—Viola Concerto
  • Mvt. I: 1–180
Solo excerpts
Enescu—Romanian Rhapsody No. 1
  • 7–8
Grieg—Holberg Suite
  • Final movement solos
Kodály—Háry János
  • Mvt. III: 1 to 1 after 1
Ravel—Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Suite
  • All solos
Strauss—Don Quixote
  • All solos
Orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 1–10
  • Mvt. II: 23–27
  • Mvt. II: 49–59
  • Mvt. II: 72–86
Beethoven—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. IV: 133–B
  • Mvt. IV: 286–321
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: B–D
Glinka—Ruslan and Lyudmila
  • Overture: beginning–C
Holst—The Planets
  • Mercury
Mozart—Symphony No. 41, “Jupiter”, K. 551
  • Mvt. IV: 298–end
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 15–17
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 1 before 85 to “Sehr ruhig”
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • 1 to 17 after C
  • 14 before W to W
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. III: E–K
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