Los Angeles Philharmonic clarinet audition

Audition information
Position
Second clarinet
Application deadline
May 27, 2015
Audition date
July 16–25, 2014
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(Posted on May 30, 2014; last updated almost 10 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo
Mozart—Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622
  • Mvt. I
Orchestral excerpts, E♭ clarinet parts
Mahler—Symphony No. 9
  • Mvt. I: the last 42 measures
  • Mvt. II: 24 to 20 after 25
Ravel—Boléro
  • 3 after 3 to 4
Ravel—Daphnis and Chloé, Suite No. 2
  • 200 to 2 before 204
  • 214–end
Ravel—Piano Concerto in G
  • Mvt. I: 18 to 3 after 19
  • Mvt. I: 1 after 34 to the end
  • Mvt. III: 1 to 6 after 1
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 6
  • Mvt. II: 34–37
Strauss—Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
Stravinsky—The Rite of Spring
  • Part I: 4–12
  • Part I: 48–50
  • Part I: 3 after 56 to 57
Orchestral excerpts, first clarinet parts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 6, “Pastoral,” Op. 68
  • Mvt. I: 2 before K to 20 before the end
  • Mvt. II: 1 before D to 2 before E
Brahms—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. II: 1–22
Rimsky-Korsakov—Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34
  • Mvt. I: A–B
  • Mvt. I: C to 16 before the end
Orchestral excerpts, second clarinet parts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. I: 174–187
  • Mvt. II: 45–57
  • Mvt. II: 180–197
Mendelssohn—The Hebrides
  • 20 before G to “Animato”
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo
Ravel—Rapsodie Espagnole
  • Mvt. I: 6–7
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 10
  • Mvt. I: 56–59
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I: beginning to “Allegro”
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