Sarasota Orchestra violin audition

Audition information
Position
Section violin (2 openings)
Application deadline
July 29, 2018
Audition date
September 14–15, 2018
Payment
$35,021.80 per year
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(Posted on June 7, 2018; last updated over 6 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The exposition of the first movement of a Mozart concerto of the candidate’s choice
The exposition of the first movement of a Romantic concerto of your choice
First violin orchestra excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. III: 99–114
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: D–F
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. II: 80–103
  • Mvt. IV: 33–80
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. II: 33 to 4 after 38
Mahler—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. IV: 16–19
Mendelssohn—Symphony No. 4, “Italian”
  • Mvt. I: 1–110
Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. I: 26–142
  • Mvt. II: 1–27
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
  • Mvt. I: 1 to 4 after 11
  • Mvt. IV: 1 to 3 after the second ending
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–54
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • 1–62
Tchaikovsky—The Nutcracker
  • Overture: last 49 measures
Second violin orchestra excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. V: 265–317
Brahms—Piano Concerto No. 1
  • Mvt. III: 238–274
Rachmaninoff—Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27
  • Mvt. II: 11 before 33 to 4 before 35
Chamber music (with quartet)
Beethoven—String Quartet Op. 59, No. 1
  • Mvt. I: beginning to recap
Ravel—String Quartet
  • Mvt. I, second violin: beginning to recap
Possible sight-reading
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