Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra violin audition

Audition information
Position
Tenured violin
Application deadline
October 31, 2022
Audition date
December 16–18, 2022
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(Posted on October 4, 2022; last updated over 2 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Two contrasting solo movements from the J. S. Bach sonatas and partitas
One of the following concertos
Vivaldi—Concerto in D major, RV 208, “Grosso Mogul”
Vivaldi—Concerto Op. 8/2 in G minor, RV 315, “Summer”
Vivaldi—Concerto Op. 8/4 in F minor, RV 297, “Winter”
A Biber sonata of your choice (1681), C 138–145
Two contrasting movements from the following piece
Couperin—Premier concert royal
The second and third movements from a Mozart concerto of your choice in D, G, or A major
Also the following solo
Mendelssohn—Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. III
First violin orchestral excerpts
Bach—Sinfonia in D major, BWV 1045
Bach—B minor Mass
  • Laudamus Te: 48–end
Beethoven—Missa solemnis
  • Benedictus: 110–234
Brahms—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. II: 90–end
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 294–397
  • Mvt. III: 1–8
  • Mvt. III: 100–121
  • Mvt. IV: 23–63
Chamber music
Mozart—Divertimento in E♭ Major, K. 563
  • Mvt. I
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