Colorado Springs Philharmonic violin audition

Audition information
Position
Section first violin
Application deadline
June 1, 2020
Audition date
June 18, 2020
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(Posted on April 12, 2020; last updated about 5 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
First movement from Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3, 4, or 5 (3–5 minutes)
The first movement of a concerto from the 19th or 20th century (3–5 minutes)
Excerpts, first violin parts
Beethoven—Leonore Overture No. 3
  • 37–118
Beethoven—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. III: beginning through second ending
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. II: 88–101
  • Mvt. IV: 33–80
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 1 to 7 after D
Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. II: 1–54
  • Mvt. IV: beginning through repeat
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–46
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • First page
Excerpts, second violin parts
Rachmaninoff—Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27
  • Mvt. II: “meno mosso” after 32 to 34
Possible sight-reading
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