Alabama Symphony Orchestra viola audition

Audition information
Position
Principal viola
Application deadline
April 9, 2020
Audition date
May 12, 2020
Payment
$52,562.80 per year
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(Posted on March 10, 2020; last updated about 5 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo
Mozart—Sinfonia Concertante, K. 364
  • Mvt. II: 16–34
  • Mvt. III: 96–156
One of the following solos
Bartók—Viola Concerto
  • Mvt. I
Walton—Viola Concerto
  • Mvt. I
Orchestral excerpts
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: 41–80
Britten—The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
  • Last 35 bars
Copland—Appalachian Spring
  • 6 to 1 before 14
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 1–D
  • Scherzo: E–G
  • Scherzo: 9 after H to 5 before K
Mozart—The Marriage of Figaro
  • Overture: 1–7
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
  • Mvt. IV: 52 to 1 after 56
  • Mvt. IV: 69–end
Ravel—Daphnis and Chloé, Suite No. 2
  • 158–166
  • 3 after 212 to 1 after 216
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 15–17
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • Beginning to five before D
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 6
  • Mvt. I: 19–88
Orchestral solos
Berlioz—Harold in Italy
  • Mvt. I: 12 before 3 to 12 before 6
Enescu—Romanian Rhapsody No. 1
  • 1 after 7 to 1 after 10
Ginastera—Variaciones concertantes, Op. 23
  • Variation V: 32–39
Ravel—Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Suite
  • Mvt. V: 5 after 2 to 3 after 3
Strauss—Don Quixote
  • 4 after 14 to 18
  • 26 to 3 before 28
  • 29–34
Possible sight-reading
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