Phoenix Symphony bass audition


Audition information

Position
Principal bass
Application deadline
May 1, 2019
Audition date
May 20–21, 2019
Payment
$54,967 per year
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(Posted on March 24, 2019; last updated about 5 years ago)


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Audition Repertoire
One of the following concerto movements
BottesiniBass Concerto No. 2
  • Mvt. I
KoussevitzkyBass Concerto
  • Mvt. I
VanhalBass Concerto (C or D major)
  • Mvt. I
Bach solo (Sterling edition)
BachSuite No. 3 for cello
  • Bourée I and II
Orchestra solos
GinasteraVariaciones concertantes, Op. 23
  • Variation XI
MahlerSymphony No. 1
  • Mvt. III: 1 to 2 after 2
ProkofievLieutenant Kijé Suite
  • Mvt. II: 1–16
StravinskyPulcinella Suite
  • Mvt. VII: 85
Orchestral repertoire
BachOrchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067
  • Double
  • Badinerie
BeethovenSymphony No. 5
  • Mvt. III: 1 to 5 after A
  • Mvt. III: 141–218
BeethovenSymphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. IV: Recitative to 202
BrahmsSymphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: 54–B
  • Mvt. I: EF
  • Mvt. I: 13 after H to 20 after H
  • Mvt. I: 37 after K to L
  • Mvt. IV: 1 to 15 after A
  • Mvt. IV: 15 after H to I
  • Mvt. IV: 8 before L to 2 before M
MozartSymphony No. 40
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. IV
SchubertSymphony No. 9, D. 944, “The Great”
  • Mvt. III: 1–65
  • Mvt. III: 105–151
ShostakovichSymphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 22 to 4 after 26
StraussEin Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 9 to 6 after 12
  • 9 after 15 to 17
  • 51 to 6 after 63
  • 7778
TchaikovskySymphony No. 4
  • Mvt. I: 4 after B to C
  • Mvt. I: P to 1 after Q
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