Audition information

Position
Section first and second violin (2 openings)
Audition date
April 12, 2019
Payment
$108.29 per service
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(Posted on February 19, 2019; last updated about 5 years ago)


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Audition Repertoire
First movement from Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3, 4, or 5 (3–5 minutes)
First movement of a concerto from the 19th or 20th century (3–5 minutes)
Excerpts, first violin parts
BeethovenLeonore Overture No. 3
  • 37–118
BeethovenSymphony No. 3
  • Mvt. III: beginning through second ending
BrahmsSymphony No. 4
  • Mvt. II: 88–101
  • Mvt. IV: 33–80
MendelssohnA Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 1 to 7 after D
MozartSymphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. II: 1–54
  • Mvt. IV: beginning through repeat
SchumannSymphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–46
StraussDon Juan, Op. 20
  • First page
Excerpts, second violin parts
RachmaninoffSymphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27
  • Mvt. II: “meno mosso” after 32 to 34
Solo passages
BrahmsSymphony No. 1
  • Mvt. II: 90–end (solo at E)
HaydnSymphony No. 103
  • Mvt. II: 85–108
Rimsky-KorsakovScheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. III: solos
StraussEin Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 4 after 25 to 31
Possible sight-reading
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