San Francisco Opera viola audition


Audition information

Position
Assistant principal viola
Application deadline
May 1, 2022
Audition date
June 27 through July 2, 2022
Weeks in season
24
Payment
$86,130 per year
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(Posted on February 24, 2022; last updated about 2 years ago)


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Audition Repertoire
The first movement — including cadenza — of one of the following concertos
HoffmeisterViola Concerto
StamitzViola Concerto in D Major, Op. 1
Also the first movement — including cadenza — of one of the following concertos
BartókViola Concerto
HarbisonViola Concerto
HindemithDer Schwanendreher
WaltonViola Concerto
Excerpts
BrittenPeter Grimes
  • Act I, Interlude 4
  • Act III, Scene 1
JanáčekThe Makropulos Affair
  • Act I: 99 to 3 after 102
MozartThe Magic Flute
  • Overture: 27–57
MozartThe Marriage of Figaro
  • Overture: 1–95
PucciniManon Lescaut
RossiniLa Gazza Ladra
  • Overture: 88–115
  • Overture: 123–147
StraussArabella
  • Act III: 5051
  • Act III: 6465
StraussAriadne auf Naxos
StraussDer Rosenkavalier
  • Act I: 1–50
StravinskyThe Rake’s Progress
  • Act III, Scene 1
TchaikovskyPique Dame
  • Act III
VerdiDon Carlos
VerdiFalstaff
  • Act II, Parte 1
  • Act III, Parte 2
VerdiUn Ballo in Maschera
WagnerLohengrin
  • Act II, Scene 2
WagnerDie Meistersinger von Nürnberg
  • Act III
WagnerTannhäuser
  • Act I, Scene 1
WagnerTristan and Isolde
  • Liebestod
Chamber music
StraussCapriccio
  • Sextet, both parts: 1–44
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