Orchestra Iowa bass audition

Audition information
Position
Principal bass
Application deadline
July 28, 2014
Audition date
August 4, 2014
Payment
$123 per service
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(Posted on June 3, 2014; last updated almost 10 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
A solo of auditionee’s choice
Orchestral repertoire
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. III: 141–218
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. IV: 2 before M to the key/meter change
Brahms—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. I: 4 before E to the second ending
  • Mvt. II: pickup to 9 after B to 2 before C
Britten—The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
  • Variation H
Mahler—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. III: 1–10
Mahler—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: 1 to 15 after 1
Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. I: “Allegro” to C
  • Mvt. I: D–E
  • Mvt. IV: double bar after B to C
Prokofiev—Lieutenant Kijé Suite
  • Mvt. II, romanza: solo only
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 9–11
Stravinsky—Pulcinella
  • Vivo: solo and tutti parts
Discussion
  • Hedgehog thumb Cameron Raecke almost 10 years ago

    According to the web site, this audition is going to be in Chicago.

  • Hedgehog thumb Cameron Raecke almost 10 years ago

    According to the web site, it looks like this audition is going to be in Chicago.