Detroit Symphony Orchestra flute audition

Audition information
Position
Principal flute
Application deadline
August 20, 2018
Audition date
October 1–3, 2018
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(Posted on June 7, 2018; last updated almost 6 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo repertoire
Bach—Partita in A minor for flute
  • Corrente
  • Sarabande
Mozart—Flute Concerto No. 1 in G, K. 313
  • Mvt. I with cadenza
  • Mvt. II with cadenza
Orchestral repertoire
Beethoven—Leonore Overture No. 3
  • 1–36
  • 328–360
Beethoven—Symphony No. 7, Op. 92
  • Mvt. I: 63–88
Bizet—Carmen
  • Entr’acte
Brahms—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. IV: 38–46
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: 89–105
Debussy—Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun)
Ginastera—Variaciones concertantes, Op. 23
  • Variation III
Hindemith—Symphonic Metamorphosis
  • Mvt. III: 5 before C to the end
Mahler—Das Lied von der Erde
  • Mvt. VI, “Der Abschied”
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 12 before P to the end
Mendelssohn—Symphony No. 4, “Italian”
  • Mvt. IV
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. IV
Ravel—Daphnis and Chloé, Suite No. 2
Ravel—Boléro
  • 1–1
Saint-Saëns—Carnival of the Animals
  • Mvt. X, Volière
Strauss—Salome
  • Dance of the Seven Veils: D to 4 after H
Stravinsky—Firebird Suite (1919)
  • Variation de l’oiseau de feu
  • Ronde des princesses: opening 7 measures
Stravinsky—Jeu de cartes
  • Variation IV: 3 before 76 to 7 after 78
Possible sight-reading
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