Audition information

Position
Principal oboe
Application deadline
November 21, 2017
Audition date
January 3–13, 2018
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(Posted on November 9, 2017; last updated over 6 years ago)


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Audition Repertoire
Solo
MozartOboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314
Chamber repertoire
BeethovenTrio in C Major for Two Oboes and English Horn, Op. 87
  • Mvt. II, first oboe part
  • Mvt. III, first oboe part
First oboe orchestral excerpts
BachSt. Matthew Passion
  • Chorus I, Part I, No. 20, “Ich will bei meinem Jesu wachen”: 1–11
BarberSymphony No. 1
  • 7 before 34 to 36
BeethovenSymphony No. 3
  • Mvt. II: 8–16
  • Mvt. II: 36–47
  • Mvt. III: 7–28
BeethovenSymphony No. 6, “Pastoral,” Op. 68
  • Mvt. III: 91–122
BeethovenSymphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. II: 180–248
  • Mvt. II: 454–475
BerliozBenvenuto Cellini
  • Overture: 13 after 4 to 6
  • Overture: 1112
BrahmsNänie
  • 1–B
BrahmsSymphony No. 1
  • Mvt. I: 25–33
  • Mvt. I: D–145
  • Mvt. II: 17–23
  • Mvt. II: 38–43
BrucknerSymphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 5–A
DebussyImages pour orchestre
  • Ibéria: Mvt. II, “Les parfums de la nuit”: 4 before 40 to 41
FallaEl Amor Brujo
  • Mvt. II, “En la cueva”: 3–end
  • Mvt. VIII, “Ritual Fire Dance”: 1 before 24 to 1 before 25
  • Mvt. VIII, “Ritual Fire Dance”: 9 after 27 to 9 after 28
HaydnSymphony No. 96
  • Mvt. III: trio
KodályDances of Marosszék
  • Moderato: 98–110
MahlerDas Lied von der Erde
  • Mvt. II: 3 to 1 after 3
  • Mvt. VI: 3 to 2 before 3
  • Mvt. VI: 3 after 7 to 1 before 9
MahlerSymphony No. 3
  • Mvt. II: 1–1
MilhaudLa création du monde
  • 1 before 40 to 5 before 43
RavelDaphnis and Chloé
  • 23
RavelDaphnis and Chloé, Suite No. 1
  • 3 after 122 to 126
RavelLe Tombeau de Couperin
  • Mvt. I: 1–2
  • Mvt. I: 6 after 8 to 9
  • Mvt. II: 12
  • Mvt. II: 68
RossiniLa Scala di Seta
  • Overture: 5–1
  • Overture: 1 before 2 to 3
SchubertSymphony No. 9, D. 944, “The Great”
  • Mvt. II: 8–30
ShostakovichSymphony No. 7, Op. 60
  • Mvt. I: 8 to 2 after 9
  • Mvt. II: 2 after 76 to 2 after 79
StraussAn Alpine Symphony
  • 7780
StraussDer Rosenkavalier Suite
  • 1 before 25 to 26
StravinskyAgon
  • Mvt. II: 61–67
  • Mvt. II: 75–95
StravinskyPulcinella
  • Mvt. II: 1–10
  • Mvt. VI: 73 to 4 after 76
  • Mvt. VI: 77 to 8 after 80
TchaikovskySymphony No. 1
  • Mvt. II: 2 after A to B
VerdiI Vespri Siciliani
  • Act III, No. 9, Ballet III: 3 after 63 to 64
  • Act III, No. 9, Ballet III: 2 after 65 to 66
Possible sight-reading
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