Richmond Symphony Orchestra clarinet audition

Audition information
Position
Second clarinet
Application deadline
August 13, 2019
Audition date
September 10, 2019
Weeks in season
39
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(Posted on July 26, 2019; last updated over 4 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo repertoire
Mozart—Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622
  • Mvt. I: exposition
First clarinet orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 8
  • Mvt. III: 48–end
Beethoven—Symphony No. 6, “Pastoral,” Op. 68
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. II
Brahms—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. II
Mendelssohn—Symphony No. 3, “Scottish”
  • Mvt. II: 1–102
Rachmaninoff—Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27
  • Mvt. III: 1 to 1 before 47
Rimsky-Korsakov—Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34
  • Mvt. I
Sibelius—Symphony No. 1, Op. 39
  • Mvt. I: 1–32
Stravinsky—Firebird Suite (1919)
  • Variation de l’oiseau de feu
Second clarinet orchestral excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. II: 45–57
  • Mvt. II: 180–211
Dvořák—Symphony No. 8
  • Mvt. II: A to 3 before B
  • Mvt. II: 7 after F to G
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo
Mendelssohn—The Hebrides
  • 206–217
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 10
  • Mvt. I: 56–59
Smetana—The Moldau
  • 16–36
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I: 1–37
E♭ clarinet orchestral excerpts
Berlioz—Symphonie fantastique
  • Mvt. V: 63 to 5 before 65
Ravel—Daphnis and Chloé
  • 94 to 1 after 96
  • 99–101
  • 160 for 3 measures (off-stage E♭ clarinet)
  • 194–195
  • 200–204
Ravel—Boléro
Strauss—Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
  • 6 before 29 to 32
  • 38 to 13 after 40
Possible sight-reading
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