Audition information

Position
Section bass
Application deadline
April 12, 2019
Audition date
May 20, 2019
Weeks in season
40
Payment
$43,084.40 per year
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(Posted on March 12, 2019; last updated about 5 years ago)


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Audition Repertoire
The exposition of the first movement of any standard bass concerto
One movement from any of the Bach cello suites
Orchestral excerpts
BachOrchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067
  • Double
  • Badinerie
BeethovenSymphony No. 5
  • Mvt. III: 1–100
BeethovenSymphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. IV: 454–525
BrahmsSymphony No. 1
  • Mvt. I: 161–189
  • Mvt. II: 46–60
MahlerSymphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: 1–2
MozartSymphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. I: 12–66
  • Mvt. IV: 134–181
SchubertSymphony No. 9, D. 944, “The Great”
  • Mvt. III, scherzo: 105–151
ShostakovichSymphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 22 to 4 after 26
StraussEin Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 9 to 6 after 12
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