Detroit Symphony Orchestra oboe audition

Audition information
Position
Second oboe
Application deadline
September 5, 2022
Audition date
October 3 through November 7, 2022
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(Posted on August 10, 2022; last updated over 2 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo
Mozart—Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314
  • Mvt. I
First oboe excerpts
Brahms—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. I: 29–33
  • Mvt. II: 17–43
Ravel—Le Tombeau de Couperin
  • Mvt. I: 1–2
  • Mvt. I: 6 after 8 to 9
  • Mvt. II: 6–8
Rossini—La Scala di Seta
  • Overture: 1–3
Stravinsky—Pulcinella Suite
  • Mvt. II: 8–10
Second oboe excerpts
Bach—Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C, BWV 1066
  • Gavotte II
  • Bourée II
  • Passepied II
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. II: 25–45
  • Mvt. II: 181–198
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–26
Brahms—Variations on a Theme by Haydn
  • Theme: 1–58
  • Variation 3
Dvořák—Symphony No. 7
  • Mvt. II: 1–9
Mendelssohn—Symphony No. 3, “Scottish”
  • Mvt. II: 33–100
Mozart—Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467
  • Mvt. II: 22–23
  • Mvt. II: 100–104
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
  • Mvt. II: 2 after 37 to the end
  • Mvt. III: 44–45
  • Mvt. IV: 2 before 50 to 5 before 56
Wagner—Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
  • 2 before G to H
Possible sight-reading
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