Colorado Symphony Orchestra cello audition

Audition information
Position
Section cello
Application deadline
March 21, 2022
Audition date
April 11–12, 2022
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(Posted on March 8, 2022; last updated about 3 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo
Haydn—Cello Concerto in D Major
  • Mvt. I: exposition and cadenza
One of the following solos
Dvořák—Cello Concerto
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Schumann—Cello Concerto
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Tutti orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 1–10
  • Mvt. II: 49–59
  • Mvt. II: 98–106
  • Mvt. III: 1–18
  • Mvt. III: 141–196
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–B
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. I: 2 before 9 for 8 measures
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: N–O
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. IV: 134–181
Schoenberg—Verklärte Nacht (1943 revised version for string orchestra)
  • 310–344
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 1 to 4 after 2
Verdi—Requiem
  • Offertorio: 1–47
Possible sight-reading
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