Minnesota Opera horn audition

Audition information
Position
Principal horn
Application deadline
March 4, 2019
Audition date
April 3, 2019
Payment
$247.45 per service
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(Posted on February 26, 2019; last updated almost 6 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One of the following solos
Mozart—Horn Concerto No. 4, K. 495
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Strauss—Horn Concerto No. 1
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Excerpts
Dvořák—Symphony No. 9, “New World”
  • Mvt. I: 8 before “Allegro molto”
Puccini—Tosca
  • Act III: opening
Ravel—Pavane
  • 1–11
Ravel—Boléro
  • 8–9
Rossini—L’italiana in Algeri
  • Cavatina No. 2
Strauss—Der Rosenkavalier
  • First page: first horn part up to 5
Strauss—Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
  • 1–1
  • 3 before 3 to 6 after 16
  • 37 to 4 before 38
Verdi—Il Trovatore
  • Preludio: 7–21
Verdi—Don Carlos
  • Overture: 1–A
Wagner—Siegfried
  • Act II, Scene 2: Long call
Wagner—Lohengrin
  • Prelude to Act 3: 8 after 1 to 2 after 3
Weber—Der Freischütz
  • Overture: 9–25
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