Oregon Symphony horn audition

Audition information
Position
Second horn
Application deadline
November 29, 2021
Audition date
January 10–12, 2022
Weeks in season
40
Payment
$60,120.24 per year
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(Posted on November 8, 2021; last updated over 3 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One of the following concerto movements
Mozart—Horn Concerto No. 2, K. 417
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Mozart—Horn Concerto No. 3
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Mozart—Horn Concerto No. 4, K. 495
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Second horn orchestral excerpts
Bach—Brandenburg Concerto No. 1
  • Mvt. IV: trio
Beethoven—Fidelio
  • Overture: 45–55
Beethoven—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. III: 167–201
Beethoven—Symphony No. 7, Op. 92
  • Mvt. I: 84–110
  • Mvt. I: 430–end
  • Mvt. III: 181–234
Haydn—Symphony No. 31, “Horn Signal”
  • Mvt. II: 13–38
Mahler—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. II: 4 after 13 to 15
Mahler—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. I: pickup to 29 to 2 before 33
Mahler—Symphony No. 9
  • Mvt. I: 5 before 1 to 2 after 2
Prokofiev—Romeo and Juliet
  • Romeo at Grave of Juliet: 59–62
Schoenberg—Chamber Symphony No. 1, Op. 9
  • 28–30
  • 4 after 110 to the end
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 3 after 17 to 1 after 21
Strauss—Don Quixote
  • Variation 7
  • Variation 8
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 4 after 3 to 2 after 5
  • 1 before 78 to 2 after 79
Wagner—Das Rheingold
  • Prelude: 14 before 2 to 16 after 2
Possible sight-reading
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