Atlanta Symphony Orchestra violin audition

Audition information
Position
Associate concertmaster
Application deadline
July 15, 2015
Audition date
September 21–22, 2014
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(Posted on June 3, 2014; last updated about 9 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The first movement of one of the following concertos
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219
The first movement of any major violin concerto, with cadenza
Concertmaster solos
Brahms—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. II: 90–end (solo at E)
Dvořák—Symphony No. 8
  • Mvt. II: D to 8 after D
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. I: 14–18
  • Mvt. II: 1–5
  • Mvt. III: 4 before L to L
  • Mvt. IV: 8–10
  • Mvt. IV: 29–30
  • Mvt. IV: 7 after Z to the end
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 1 after 22 to 32
Tchaikovsky—Swan Lake
  • Act II, Scene 5: pickup to 28 to 29
First violin orchestral excerpts
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: E–F
  • Mvt. II: 2 before C to 2 before D
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. II: 33 to 4 before 39
Mahler—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. IV: 16–19
Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. I: 1–14
  • Mvt. I: 26–104
  • Mvt. II: 1–27
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–97
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • 1 to 14 after C
Possible sight-reading
Discussion
  • Hedgehog thumb Cameron Raecke over 10 years ago

    Though the web site says nothing about it, this audition has probably been postponed due to the lockout of the musicians.