Pacific Symphony oboe audition

Audition information
Position
Second oboe
Application deadline
August 15, 2014
Audition date
September 6–7, 2014
Payment
$40,519 per year
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(Posted on June 9, 2014; last updated over 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
D♭ major scale in quarter notes, legato, ♩=60, two octaves, piano—forte—piano
Solo material
Ibert—Escales
  • Mvt. II
Mozart—Oboe Quartet in F major, K. 370
  • Mvt. I
First oboe orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. III
Bizet—Symphony No. 1 in C major
  • Mvt. II
Brahms—Violin Concerto
  • Mvt. II
Mendelssohn—Symphony No. 3, “Scottish”
  • Mvt. II
Ravel—Le Tombeau de Couperin
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. III
Rossini—La Scala di Seta
  • Overture
Stravinsky—Pulcinella Suite
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. VI: 73–76
  • Mvt. VI: 77–81
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. II: 1–21
Second oboe orchestral excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. II
Berlioz—Symphonie fantastique
  • Mvt. I: 16 before the end to the end
Brahms—Variations on a Theme by Haydn
  • 1–29 with repeats
Dvořák—Cello Concerto
  • Mvt. II
Tchaikovsky—Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a
  • No. 4, Scene: 2 to 1 after 3
Possible sight-reading
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