The Philadelphia Orchestra flute audition

Audition information
Position
Second flute
Application deadline
December 1, 2017
Audition date
February 7–14, 2018
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(Posted on November 9, 2017; last updated almost 7 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solos
Debussy—Syrinx
Mozart—Flute Concerto No. 1 in G, K. 313
  • Mvt. I without cadenza
  • Mvt. II without cadenza
One of the following solos
Enescu—Cantabile et Presto
Gaubert—Nocturne et Allegro Scherzando
Taffanel—Andante Pastoral et Scherzettino
First flute orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Leonore Overture No. 3
Bizet—Carmen
  • Act III: Entr’acte
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo
Prokofiev—Peter and the Wolf
Second flute orchestral excerpts
Bach—B minor Mass
  • No. 9
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. II
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. IV
Britten—Peter Grimes: Four Sea Interludes
  • Mvt. I, “Dawn”
Debussy—Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun)
Dvořák—Symphony No. 9, “New World”
Mendelssohn—Symphony No. 4, “Italian”
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. IV
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. IV
Ravel—Alborada del Grazioso
Ravel—Daphnis and Chloé, Suite No. 2
Ravel—Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Suite
Smetana—The Moldau
Strauss—Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
  • No. 2, Menuett
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4
Piccolo excerpts
Berlioz—The Damnation of Faust
  • Second piccolo part
Ravel—Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Suite
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 10
  • Second piccolo part
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