Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra cello audition

Audition information
Position
Principal cello
Application deadline
August 26, 2019
Audition date
September 11–12, 2019
Payment
$161.31 per service
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(Posted on July 23, 2019; last updated almost 5 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
A movement of a standard concerto
A movement of a Bach cello suite
Section cello repertoire
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II
Beethoven—Symphony No. 8
  • Mvt. III: 45–“Da capo”
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–17
  • Mvt. II: C–D
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: 25–97
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. I: 2 before 9 for 8 measures
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: N–O
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. IV
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 1 to 7 after 13
Tchaikovsky—The Nutcracker
  • Act I, No. 7: 2 before 79 to 82
Principal cello repertoire
Bach—St. Matthew Passion
  • “Ich will dir mein Herze schenken”
Brahms—Piano Concerto No. 2
  • Mvt. III: solos
Haydn—Symphony No. 31, “Horn Signal”
  • Mvt. IV: Variation 2
Rossini—William Tell Overture
  • Opening solo
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 15
  • Mvt. II: solos
Strauss—Don Quixote
  • Variation 5
Possible chamber music with members of the principal string quartet
Mozart—String Quartet No. 21, K. 575
  • Mvt. IV
Possible sight-reading
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