Audition information

Position
Assistant principal horn
Application deadline
August 13, 2018
Audition date
September 24–25, 2018
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(Posted on July 6, 2018; last updated over 5 years ago)


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Audition Repertoire
Solos
MozartHorn Concerto No. 2, K. 417
  • Mvt. I: exposition
StraussHorn Concerto No. 2 in E♭
  • Mvt. I: exposition
First horn orchestral excerpts
BachBrandenburg Concerto No. 1
  • Mvt. IV: trio 2
BeethovenSymphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 85–96
  • Mvt. II: 249–260
BeethovenSymphony No. 7, Op. 92
  • Mvt. I: 84–103
  • Mvt. I: 432–end
BrahmsSymphony No. 1
  • Mvt. II: 1 before E to F
MahlerSymphony No. 5
  • Mvt. III: 1–26
  • Mvt. III: 229–307
  • Mvt. III: 344–360
  • Mvt. III: 563–579
  • Mvt. III: 783–end
RavelPavane pour une infante défunte (Pavane for a dead princess)
  • 1 to 4 after A
ShostakovichSymphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 36 to 4 before 39
StraussEin Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 1–2
  • 3 after 44 to 49
  • 1 before 78 to 83
StraussDon Juan, Op. 20
  • 1–F
StravinskyFirebird Suite (1919)
  • Mvt. VI, Berceuse: 1112
TchaikovskySymphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 1–28
TchaikovskySymphony No. 4
  • Mvt. I: 1–20
  • Mvt. I: IK
Second horn orchestral excerpts
BeethovenSymphony No. 3
  • Mvt. III: 171–205
SchoenbergChamber Symphony No. 1, Op. 9
  • Mvt. V: 112–end
TchaikovskySymphony No. 4
  • Mvt. I: 1–20
Third horn orchestral excerpt
BerliozRoméo et Juliette
  • Queen Mab Scherzo: 5860
Fourth horn orchestral excerpts
MahlerSymphony No. 3
  • Mvt. I: 1–2
ShostakovichSymphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 1721
Sight-reading
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