Quad City Symphony Orchestra oboe audition

Audition information
Position
Second oboe
Application deadline
September 28, 2017
Audition date
October 5, 2017
Payment
$79.53 per service
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(Posted on August 27, 2017; last updated over 7 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The auditionee’s choice of solo
First oboe orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. II: 180–248
  • Mvt. II: 454–477
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 19–34
  • Mvt. II: 40–44
  • Mvt. III: 1–31
Brahms—Violin Concerto
  • Mvt. II: 3–32
Debussy—Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun)
  • 3 after 1 to 2
  • 4 to 3 after 5
  • 2 before 8 to 8
Dvořák—Symphony No. 9, “New World”
  • Mvt. II: 2 to 7 after 2
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • No. 1: 1 to 6 after B
  • No. 1: 4 before K to M
Ravel—Le Tombeau de Couperin
  • Mvt. I: 1–2
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. III: A to 7 after A
Schubert—Symphony No. 9, D. 944, “The Great”
  • Mvt. II: 8–A
Second oboe orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. II: 181–234
  • Mvt. II: 412–422
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 19–34
  • Mvt. II: 42–44
  • Mvt. III: 9–22
Dvořák—Symphony No. 7
  • Mvt. II: 1–8
Dvořák—Symphony No. 9, “New World”
  • Mvt. II: 8 after 2 to 3
  • Mvt. II: 1 after 4 to 6 after 4
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • No. 1: 1 to 6 after B
  • No. 1: 4 before K to M
Final round section playing — second oboe
Brahms—Variations on a Theme by Haydn
  • 1–29
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