Tucson Symphony Orchestra bass audition

Audition information
Position
Fourth bass
Application deadline
March 27, 2019
Audition date
April 17, 2019
Payment
$113.69 per service
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(Posted on February 26, 2019; last updated about 5 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
A standard concerto or solo Bach (suites or sonatas)
Orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Scherzo and Trio
Beethoven—Symphony No. 7, Op. 92
  • Mvt. I: 14–42
  • Mvt. I: 158–205
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. IV: 1 to 1 after A
  • Mvt. IV: 2 before M to 3/2
Brahms—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. I: E–F
  • Mvt. II: B–C
  • Mvt. IV: upbeat of K to L
Britten—The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
  • Variation H
Mahler—Symphony No. 2
  • First page
Mendelssohn—Symphony No. 4, “Italian”
  • First page
Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. I: 13–21
  • Mvt. I: 14 before A to 1 after C
  • Mvt. IV: 27 after B to C
Mussorgsky—Pictures at an Exhibition
  • Mvt. VI, “Samuel Goldenburg and Schmuÿle”
Prokofiev—Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 2
  • Mvt. V: 2 before 46 to 51
Schubert—Symphony No. 9, D. 944, “The Great”
  • Mvt. III: B to 7 after C
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 22 to 4 after 26
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 9 to 6 after 12
  • 51–63
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