Symphoria viola audition

Audition information
Position
Assistant principal viola
Application deadline
April 8, 2019
Audition date
May 6, 2019
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(Posted on March 25, 2019; last updated about 5 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One movement of a major viola concerto
One movement of a Bach cello suite
Orchestral repertoire
Bach—Brandenburg Concerto No. 3
  • Mvt. III, viola I
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II
Brahms—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. II: 28–39
  • Mvt. III: 87–108
Hindemith—Symphonic Metamorphosis
  • Turandot: L to the first two beats of 4 before N
  • Marsch: Pick-up to 4 before J to L
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo
Mozart—Symphony No. 40
  • Mvt. IV: 146–175
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • beginning–B
Orchestral solos
Debussy—Images pour orchestre
  • No. 2, “Iberia”: 4 before 15 to 5 after 18
Elgar—Enigma Variations
  • Var. VI: 1 before 21 to 22
  • Mvt. X: 39–40
Enescu—Romanian Rhapsody No. 1
  • 1 after 7 to 8
Prokofiev—Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 2
  • Mvt. V: 1 after 43 for 11 bars
Ravel—Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Suite
  • Mvt. V: 4 after 2 to 3 after 3
Strauss—Don Quixote
  • 4 after 14 to 1 before 18
  • 26 to 2 before 34
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