Richmond Symphony Orchestra bassoon audition

Audition information
Position
Associate principal bassoon
Application deadline
October 1, 2021
Audition date
November 7–9, 2021
Payment
$42,004.56 per year
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(Posted on September 21, 2021; last updated over 2 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo repertoire
Mozart—Bassoon Concerto, K. 191
  • Mvt. I: exposition
  • Mvt. II (no cadenza)
First bassoon excerpts
Mozart—The Marriage of Figaro
  • Overture: 1–A
  • Overture: 139–171
Ravel—Boléro
  • Solo
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. II: 274–end
Second bassoon excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. II: 8–25
  • Mvt. II: 164–181
Berlioz—Symphonie fantastique
  • Mvt. IV: 2 before 52 to 53
  • Mvt. V: 8 after 63 to 4 after 64
Brahms—Piano Concerto No. 1
  • Mvt. II: 1–14
Brahms—Violin Concerto
  • Mvt. II: 1–32
Brahms—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. IV: 1–17
Mendelssohn—Symphony No. 3, “Scottish”
  • Mvt. II: 190–213
Ravel—Piano Concerto in G
  • Mvt. III: 4 after 14 to 16
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 6
  • Mvt. IV: 2–36
Verdi—I Vespri Siciliani
  • Overture: 4–A
Wagner—Tannhäuser
  • Overture: 1–16
Ensemble round excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. II: 8–25
  • Mvt. II: 164–181
Brahms—Piano Concerto No. 1
  • Mvt. II: 1–14
Verdi—I Vespri Siciliani
  • Overture: 4–A
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