Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra cello audition

Audition information
Position
Section cello
Application deadline
February 13, 2018
Audition date
February 27, 2018
Weeks in season
40
Payment
$50,672 per week
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(Posted on December 5, 2017; last updated over 7 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One of the following concerto movements without cadenza
Dvořák—Cello Concerto
  • Mvt. I
Haydn—Cello Concerto in D Major
  • Mvt. I
Schumann—Cello Concerto
  • Mvt. I
The prelude from any of the Bach solo cello suites except No. 1
Excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. III: 141–218
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–15
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. I: 2 before 9 to 7 after 9
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: C–D
  • Scherzo: N–O
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. I: 1–33
  • Mvt. IV: 134–181
Prokofiev—Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 1
  • Mvt. VI: 4 after 54 to 9 after 55
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • beginning–D
Verdi—Requiem
  • Offertorio: 1–34
Ensemble
Schubert—String Quintet in C, D. 596
  • Mvt. I, second cello part
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