Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra viola audition

Audition information
Position
Section viola
Weeks in season
38
Payment
$46,092.48 per year
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(Posted on February 15, 2020; last updated over 2 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The first three pages of the first movement of one of the following concertos
Bartók—Viola Concerto
Hindemith—Der Schwanendreher
Walton—Viola Concerto
  • Mvt. I: 1 to 5 after 8
One movement of a Bach cello suite
Orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 1–106
Berlioz—Roman Carnival Overture
  • Pickup to 2 after 1 to 4
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: 41–80
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: E–L
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. I: 41–66
  • Mvt. IV: 134–181
Ravel—Daphnis and Chloé, Suite No. 2
  • 158–166
  • 212–216
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 15–17
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • beginning–D
  • 14 after V to 4 before Y
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 6
  • Mvt. I: 19–67
Possible sight-reading
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