New Mexico Philharmonic viola audition

Audition information
Position
Principal viola
Application deadline
May 18, 2019
Audition date
June 8, 2019
Payment
$151.49 per service
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(Posted on April 1, 2019; last updated almost 5 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Bach solo
Bach—Suite No. 2 for cello
  • Prelude
One of the following concertos
Bartók—Viola Concerto
  • Mvt. I
Hindemith—Der Schwanendreher
  • Mvt. I
Walton—Viola Concerto
  • Mvt. I
Orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 1–37
  • Mvt. II: 49–59
  • Mvt. II: 98–106
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. IV: 134–181
Rachmaninoff—Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27
  • Mvt. II: 33 to 1 before 34
  • Mvt. II: 4 before 35 to 12 after 35
Rossini—La Gazza Ladra
  • Overture: 63–151
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 15–17
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 77 to 4 after 79
Orchestral solos
Elgar—Enigma Variations
  • 21–23
Enescu—Romanian Rhapsody No. 1
  • 7–8
Ginastera—Variaciones concertantes, Op. 23
  • Variation No. 5
Ravel—Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Suite
  • Mvt. V: 2–4
Strauss—Don Quixote
  • 4 after 29 to 34
Vaughan Williams—Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
  • I to 1 after P
Possible sight-reading
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