National Arts Centre Orchestra (Canada) horn audition

Audition information
Position
Third horn
Application deadline
November 10, 2019
Audition date
February 1–3, 2020
Payment
$2,018 per week
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(Posted on January 16, 2020; last updated over 4 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solos
Bach—Suite No. 5 for cello
  • Sarabande (in C)
Mozart—Horn Concerto No. 2, K. 417
  • Mvt. I
Third horn orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 3
  • Trio
Berlioz—Roméo et Juliette
  • Queen Mab Scherzo: 58–60
Brahms—Piano Concerto No. 1
  • Mvt. I: 199–215
Brahms—Piano Concerto No. 2
  • Mvt. I: 188–198
  • Mvt. II: 163–215
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. I: 73–79
  • Mvt. II: opening soli
Brahms—Variations on a Theme by Haydn
  • Variation 6
Dvořák—Cello Concerto
  • Mvt. II: 6 to 13 after 6
Dvořák—Symphony No. 9, “New World”
  • Mvt. I: 16–27
  • Mvt. III: 117–130
Haydn—Symphony No. 31, “Horn Signal”
  • Mvt. II: 4–7
Mendelssohn—Symphony No. 3, “Scottish”
  • Mvt. II: 189–223
  • Mvt. III: 74–95
Saint-Saëns—Symphony No. 3, “Organ”
  • Mvt. I: Q–R
Schumann—Symphony No. 3, “Rhenish”
  • Mvt. II: 9 after E to 5 after F
Strauss—Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
  • 13 before 29 to 30
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • 4 before Y to Z
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. I: J–K
Weber—Der Freischütz
  • Overture: adagio
Possible sight-reading
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