Grant Park Symphony Orchestra clarinet audition

Audition information
Position
Principal clarinet
Application deadline
March 2, 2018
Audition date
March 19–28, 2018
Weeks in season
10
Payment
$1,533.79 per week
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(Posted on December 19, 2017; last updated about 7 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo
Mozart—Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. II: 10–17
  • Mvt. II: 81–89
  • Mvt. IV: 297–302
Beethoven—Symphony No. 6, “Pastoral,” Op. 68
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. III
Beethoven—Symphony No. 8
  • Mvt. III: 48–end
Berlioz—Symphonie fantastique
  • Mvt. I: 11–13
  • Mvt. III: 43–46
  • Mvt. IV: 2 before 56 to 57
  • Mvt. IV: 3 before 59 to 6 after 59
Brahms—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. I: 2 before B to 3 after C
  • Mvt. II: 1–B
  • Mvt. II: C–D
Copland—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. IV: 112–118
Gershwin—Rhapsody in Blue
  • Beginning–2
Kodály—Dances of Galánta
  • 31–65
  • 571–579
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo
Mendelssohn—Symphony No. 3, “Scottish”
  • Mvt. II: 1–102
Nicolai—The Merry Wives of Windsor
  • Overture: C–D
  • Overture: I–K
Rachmaninoff—Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27
  • Mvt. III: 1 to 1 before 47
Ravel—Daphnis and Chloé, Suite No. 2
  • 1 after 155 to 3 after 157
  • 212–end
Respighi—Pines of Rome
  • Mvt. III
Rimsky-Korsakov—Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34
  • Mvt. I: A to 1 after B
  • Mvt. I: C to 11 before the end
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. III: D–H
Schubert—Symphony No. 8, D. 759, “Unfinished”
  • Mvt. II: 66–83
  • Mvt. II: 225–233
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 9, Op. 70
  • Mvt. II: 1–32
  • Mvt. III: 1–29
Stravinsky—Firebird Suite (1919)
  • Variation de l’oiseau de feu: 9–end
Sight-reading
Discussion

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