Wichita Symphony Orchestra piano audition

Audition information
Position
Celeste / piano
Application deadline
August 5, 2021
Audition date
August 14, 2021
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(Posted on July 11, 2021; last updated almost 3 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The exposition of the first movement of a Beethoven sonata
Jazz piano piece: I'm Beginning to See the Light
Piano orchestra excerpts
Copland—Hoedown
  • 1 before 3 to 5
Copland—Appalachian Spring (original version for 13 instruments)
  • 8–10
  • 62–63
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 17–22
  • Mvt. IV: 2 before 127 to 10 after 130
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 1, Op. 10
  • Mvt. II: 2 before 18 to 3 after 22
  • Mvt. IV: 3 after 9 to 15
Stravinsky—Firebird Suite (1919)
  • Variation of the Firebird
  • Infernal Dance: 3–5
  • Infernal Dance: 10–12
Stravinsky—Petrushka
  • 33–39
  • 41–42
  • 43–45
Celeste orchestra excerpts
Tchaikovsky—The Nutcracker
  • Sugar Plum Fairy: 5–end
Orchestra ensemble excerpts, to be played with concertmaster
Rachmaninoff—Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
  • Mvt. I: 14–17
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