Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra cello audition

Audition information
Position
Section cello (2 openings)
Application deadline
December 21, 2018
Audition date
January 21 through February 12, 2019
Weeks in season
43
Payment
$93,569.15 per year
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(Posted on December 18, 2018; last updated over 5 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solos
Haydn—Cello Concerto in D Major
  • Mvt. I: 1–128
Saint-Saëns—Carnival of the Animals
  • The Swan
Schubert—Arpeggione Sonata
  • Mvt. I: 1–72
Orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 1–10
  • Mvt. II: 49–59
  • Mvt. II: 98–106
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–15
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. I: 83–91, top line
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 297–323
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. IV: 134–181
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. IV: 15–22
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • beginning–C
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 9–14
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. II: 21–41
Verdi—Requiem
  • Offertorio: 1–28
Chamber music
Schubert—String Quintet in C, D. 596
  • Mvt. I, second cello part: 1–154
Possible sight-reading
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