Oregon Symphony cello audition

Audition information
Position
Section cello
Application deadline
March 20, 2020
Audition date
May 12–13, 2020
Weeks in season
40
Payment
$58,805.93 per year
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(Posted on February 15, 2020; last updated about 4 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One movement from a standard concerto
One movement from a Bach suite
Orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. III
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–15
  • Mvt. IV: 1–37
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. I: 2 before 9 to 6 after 9
Mahler—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 5 after 5 to 8 after 6
  • Mvt. II: 12 after 11 to 8 after 12
  • Mvt. V: pick-up to 2 to 2 before 3
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. I: 1–66
  • Mvt. IV: 134–181
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 53–56
  • Mvt. III: 7 before 75 to 77
  • Mvt. IV: 79–80
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • Beginning to 4 after 2
  • 9 to 7 after 13
  • 1 before 46 to 4 after 49
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • beginning–D
  • R–T
Verdi—Requiem
  • Offertorio: 1–28
Possible sight-reading
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