North Carolina Symphony viola audition

Audition information
Position
Associate principal viola
Audition date
January 25–27, 2020
Weeks in season
40
Payment
$66,569.80 per year
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(Posted on January 16, 2020; last updated almost 5 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The first movement of a standard concerto (Bartók, Hindemith, or Walton)
Solo excerpts
Bach—Cantata BWV 5
  • Mvt. III, “Ergiesse Dich Reichlich”: 1–42
Berlioz—Harold in Italy
  • 38–72
Mozart—Sinfonia Concertante, K. 364
  • Mvt. I: 72–143
  • Mvt. II: 16–24
  • Mvt. II: 36–45
Strauss—Don Quixote
  • 14–18
  • 26–34
Orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 1–10
  • Mvt. II: 23–37
  • Mvt. II: 49–60
  • Mvt. II: 72–86
  • Mvt. II: 98–106
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: 41–80
Brahms—Variations on a Theme by Haydn
  • Variation 5
  • Variation 7
  • Variation 8
Copland—Appalachian Spring Suite
  • 6–10
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. I: 41–66
  • Mvt. IV: 134–181
Rossini—La Gazza Ladra
  • Overture: 63–81
  • Overture: 88–131
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 15–17
  • Mvt. I: 36 to 2 after 38
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 77 to 3 after 79
  • Pickup to 85 to 5 after 85
  • 94 to 1 after 97
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