North Carolina Symphony violin audition

Audition information
Position
Section violin (2 openings)
Application deadline
November 30, 2017
Audition date
February 9–12, 2018
Weeks in season
40
Payment
$57,115 per year
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(Posted on November 9, 2017; last updated about 7 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The first movement from a Mozart violin concerto (applicant’s choice, no cadenza)
The exposition of the first movement of a Romantic concerto (applicant’s choice)
First violin orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. III: 99–114
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: 101–136
  • Mvt. II: 51–55
  • Mvt. II: 87–91
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. II: 35 to 6 after 38
  • Mvt. III: 47–48
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 17–99
Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. IV
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • First page
Tchaikovsky—The Nutcracker
  • Overture
Second violin orchestral excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. V: 265–324
Brahms—Piano Concerto No. 1
  • Mvt. III: 238–275
Mozart—The Magic Flute
  • Overture
Rachmaninoff—Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27
  • Mvt. II: 11 before 33 to 35
Possible sight-reading
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