San Francisco Ballet Orchestra percussion audition

Audition information
Position
Principal timpani percussion
Application deadline
February 18, 2022
Audition date
April 18–21, 2022
Payment
$78,317 per year
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(Posted on January 7, 2022; last updated about 3 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Orchestral excerpts
Bernstein—Fancy Free
  • Var. 3: 786–837
Britten—The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
  • Variation E
  • Variation F
  • Variation M
  • Fugue: M to the end
Debussy—Three Nocturnes
  • Fêtes: 5 to 8 after 10
Mendelssohn—Symphony No. 3, “Scottish”
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. IV: “Allegro maestoso” to the end
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. I
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
  • Mvt. IV
Prokofiev—Romeo and Juliet
  • No. 5, The Quarrel
  • No. 6, The Fight: 41 to the end
Rachmaninoff—Piano Concerto No. 2
  • 12 before 10 to 11
Rachmaninoff—Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. III: 87 to the end
Riisager—Etudes
  • No. 12, Mazurka
Stravinsky—Agon
  • Interlude: 254–271
Stravinsky—Firebird Suite
  • Infernal Dance
  • Final Hymn
Stravinsky—The Rite of Spring
  • 72–79
  • 104–121
  • 181–end
Tchaikovsky—The Nutcracker
  • Act I, No. 4: 42–46
  • Act II, No. 12d, Trepak
  • Act II, No. 14, Pas de deux
Tchaikovsky—Sleeping Beauty
  • Act I, No. 8, Pas d’action
  • Act III, No. 22, Polacca
Tchaikovsky—Swan Lake
  • Act IV, No. 29, Finale
Tchaikovsky—Orchestral Suite No. 3, Op. 55
  • Mvt. IV
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. V
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