Omaha Symphony Orchestra viola audition

Audition information
Position
Associate principal viola
Application deadline
April 17, 2022
Audition date
May 19, 2022
Weeks in season
38
Payment
$42,657.90 per year
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(Posted on March 15, 2022; last updated about 3 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One of the following concerto movements
Bartók—Viola Concerto
  • Mvt. I: 1–54
Hindemith—Der Schwanendreher
  • Mvt. I: 1 to 2 before I
Walton—Viola Concerto
  • Mvt. I: 1 to 5 after 8
Orchestral solos
Enescu—Romanian Rhapsody No. 1
  • 2 after 7 to 9 after 7
Ginastera—Variaciones concertantes, Op. 23
  • Variation V: 1 before 32 to the end
Ravel—Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Suite
  • Mvt. V: 5 after 2 to 3 after 3
Strauss—Don Quixote
  • 4 after 14 to 7 after 17
  • 10 before 30 to 2 before 34
  • 5 before 54 to 6 before 56
  • 72 to 1 before 74
Orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 1–10
  • Mvt. II: 23–37
  • Mvt. II: 49–59
  • Mvt. II: 72–86
  • Mvt. II: 98–106
Berlioz—Roman Carnival Overture
  • Pickup to 3 after 1 to 1 after 4
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: 33–77
Brahms—Variations on a Theme by Haydn
  • Variation 5
  • Variation 7
Copland—Appalachian Spring Suite
  • 6 to 1 after 10
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: B to 1 after D
  • Scherzo: 9 after H to 4 before L
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. IV: 134–181
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 2 after 15 to 1 before 17
  • Mvt. I: 3 after 22 to 5 after 24
  • Mvt. I: 36 to 3 after 38
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. III: 80–88
  • Mvt. III: 134–144
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 6
  • Mvt. I: 19–79
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