The Santa Fe Opera violin audition

Audition information
Position
Section violin
Application deadline
July 5, 2019
Audition date
August 19–20, 2019
Payment
$1,532.17 per week
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(Posted on June 20, 2019; last updated almost 6 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The first five minutes of one of the following concertos
Brahms—Violin Concerto
Sibelius—Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky—Violin Concerto
One of the following solos
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Tutti first violin excerpts
Mozart—The Marriage of Figaro
  • Overture: 1–138
Mozart—Don Giovanni
  • Act II, No. 26: 21–47
Puccini—La bohème
  • Act II: 9 after 19 to 20
Puccini—Madama Butterfly
  • Act III: 12 before 4 to 6 after 4
  • Act III: 10 to 18 after 12
Puccini—Turandot
  • Act I: 2 before 47 to 13 after 47
Strauss—Der Rosenkavalier
  • Act III: 9 before 247 to 254
Verdi—La Traviata
  • Prelude: 2–end
Verdi—I Vespri Siciliani
  • 25 before N to 27 after N
Verdi—Falstaff
  • Act I: 8 after 13 to 1 before 14
Finals only
Ravel—String Quartet
  • Mvt. I, first violin
Possible sight-reading
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