Columbus Symphony Orchestra viola audition

Audition information
Position
Section viola (2 openings)
Application deadline
June 14, 2021
Audition date
July 26–27, 2021
Weeks in season
28
Payment
$44,380 per year
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(Posted on June 7, 2021; last updated almost 3 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The first movement of one of the following concertos
Bartók—Viola Concerto
Hindemith—Der Schwanendreher
Walton—Viola Concerto
A Bach unaccompanied prelude of the candidate’s choice
Orchestral repertoire
Bartók—Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta
  • Mvt. II: 324 to 392 (viola 1)
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 1–106
Berlioz—Roman Carnival Overture
  • 3 after 1 to 1 after 4
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. II: D to 8 after D
  • Mvt. III: 1–A
  • Mvt. III: H–I
  • Mvt. IV: B to 24 after C
Copland—Appalachian Spring Suite
  • 6 to 1 before 14
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 1–D
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • 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
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 6
  • Mvt. I: 19–D
Possible sight-reading
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