Audition information

Position
Associate principal viola
Application deadline
March 23, 2019
Audition date
May 20–21, 2019
Weeks in season
39
Payment
$1,361.85 per week
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(Posted on March 22, 2019; last updated about 5 years ago)


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Audition Repertoire
The prelude to any J. S. Bach cello suite
Solo
MozartSinfonia Concertante, K. 364
  • Mvt. I: 72–223
One of the following solos
BartókViola Concerto
  • Mvt. I
HindemithDer Schwanendreher
  • Mvt. I
WaltonViola Concerto
  • Mvt. I
Orchestral solos
GinasteraVariaciones concertantes, Op. 23
  • Variation V: begin at 32
RavelMa mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Suite
  • Mvt. V: 5 after 2 to 3 after 3
StraussDon Quixote
  • 4 after 14 to 5 after 16
  • 2634
Orchestral excerpts
BeethovenSymphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II
BrahmsVariations on a Theme by Haydn
  • Variation 5
  • Variation 7
  • Variation 8
MendelssohnA Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo
MozartSymphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. I: 1–66
  • Mvt. IV: 134–181
RavelDaphnis and Chloé, Suite No. 2
  • 158166
  • 3 after 212 to 216
ShostakovichSymphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 1517
StraussDon Juan, Op. 20
  • beginning–D
StraussEin Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 77 to 4 after 79
  • Pickup to 94 to 2 after 97
TchaikovskySymphony No. 6
  • Mvt. I: 19–62
Chamber music
MozartDivertimento in E♭ Major, K. 563
  • Mvt. I
Possible sight-reading
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