Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra flute audition

Audition information
Position
Piccolo/second flute
Application deadline
February 15, 2019
Audition date
April 28–29, 2019
Weeks in season
38
Payment
$1,212.96 per week
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(Posted on December 18, 2018; last updated over 5 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solos
Mozart—Flute Concerto No. 1 in G, K. 313
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Vivaldi—Piccolo Concerto in C Major, RV 443
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. II
First flute excerpts
Beethoven—Leonore Overture No. 3
  • 1–36
  • 328–360
Bizet—Carmen
  • Entr’acte: 1 to 11 after A
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: 93–105
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 2 before P to the end
Prokofiev—Peter and the Wolf
  • 2–4
  • 51–52
Ravel—Boléro
  • 1–1
Rossini—William Tell Overture
  • 1 to “Allegro Vivace”
Stravinsky—The Firebird (1919 version)
  • Variation L’oiseau de feu
Second flute excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. II: 60–86
Bizet—Carmen
  • No. 11, Danse Bohème: 1–C
Brahms—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. IV: 38–60
Dvořák—Symphony No. 9, “New World”
  • Mvt. I: solo 8 before 9
  • Mvt. I: solo 9 after 10
  • Mvt. I: solo at 12
  • Mvt. I: piccolo solo 17 after 6
Mendelssohn—Symphony No. 4, “Italian”
  • Mvt. II: 1–35
  • Mvt. IV: 1–34
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
  • Mvt. II: 30–65
  • Mvt. IV
Ravel—Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Suite
  • Mvt. I, “Pavane de la Belle au bois dormat”
Smetana—The Moldau
  • 1–A
Tchaikovsky—The Nutcracker
  • Dance of the Mirlitons
Piccolo excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. IV
Berlioz—Symphonie fantastique
  • Mvt. V: 60–61
  • Mvt. V: 63 to 5 before 65
Britten—The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
  • Fugue: beginning–E
Prokofiev—Lieutenant Kijé
  • Birth of Kije: 5 after 1 to 4 after 4
  • Troika: 51–end
Ravel—Piano Concerto in G
  • Mvt. I: 1–1
Ravel—Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Suite
  • Mvt. II, “Petit Poucet”: 7 to 8 after 7
  • Mvt. III, “Laideronnette”: 1 to 5 after 2
Rossini—Semiramide
  • Overture: 5 after G to H
  • Overture: 5 before L to L
  • Overture: 8 before U to U
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 41–42
  • Mvt. I: 45 to 4 after 45
  • Mvt. II: 53–54
  • Mvt. II: 69–70
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 6
  • Mvt. I: 3 after 8 to 1 after 10
Stravinsky—The Firebird (1919 version)
  • Variation L’oiseau de feu
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. III
Possible sight-reading
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