Phoenix Symphony horn audition


Audition information

Position
Second horn
Application deadline
September 5, 2022
Audition date
October 6–7, 2022
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(Posted on August 22, 2022; last updated over 1 year ago)


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Audition Repertoire
One of the following concerto movements
MozartHorn Concerto No. 2, K. 417
  • Mvt. I
MozartHorn Concerto No. 4, K. 495
  • Mvt. I
Second horn excerpts
BeethovenSymphony No. 3
  • Mvt. III, Trio: 171 to the second ending
  • Mvt. IV: 433–end
BeethovenSymphony No. 7, Op. 92
  • Mvt. I: 86–110
  • Mvt. II: 115–135
  • Mvt. III: 153–238
BeethovenSymphony No. 8
  • Mvt. III: 42–78
DvořákCello Concerto
  • Mvt. II: 6 to 13 after 6
HaydnSymphony No. 31, “Horn Signal”
  • Mvt. II: 12–16
  • Mvt. II: 35–38
  • Mvt. III: 41–76
  • Mvt. IV: 65–80
MahlerSymphony No. 1
  • Mvt. I: 4 before 2 to 1 after 3
  • Mvt. I: 25–end
  • Mvt. II: 4 after 13 to 4 before 16
  • Mvt. III: 4 after 13 to 15
  • Mvt. IV: 8 before 52 to the end
MahlerSymphony No. 5
SchubertSymphony No. 9, D. 944, “The Great”
  • Andante: 1–9
ShostakovichSymphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 3 after 17 to 1 after 21
  • Mvt. I: 36 to 4 after 38
StraussDon Quixote
  • Variation 7
  • Variation 8
StraussDon Juan, Op. 20
  • 19 after N to P
  • 2 before Y to 7 after Z
TchaikovskySymphony No. 4
  • Mvt. I: 1–20
  • Mvt. I: 169–201
WagnerDas Rheingold
  • Vorspiel
  • Scene I: 35–90
WagnerLohengrin
  • Prelude to Act 3
Fourth horn parts
BeethovenSymphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. III: 82–99
  • Mvt. III: 108–123
MendelssohnSymphony No. 3, “Scottish”
  • Mvt. II: 48–67
  • Mvt. II: 189–223
WeberDer Freischütz
  • Overture: 10–25
Possible sight-reading
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