New Jersey Symphony Orchestra violin audition

Audition information
Position
Section violin (2 openings)
Application deadline
December 5, 2022
Audition date
January 7–12, 2023
Weeks in season
28
Payment
$1,423.60 per week
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(Posted on November 1, 2022; last updated over 2 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One of the following concerto movements
Beethoven—Violin Concerto
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Brahms—Violin Concerto
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Sibelius—Violin Concerto
  • Mvt. I: exposition (with both cadenzas)
Tchaikovsky—Violin Concerto
  • Mvt. I: exposition
One movement of your choice from a Bach solo sonata or partita
One of the following concerto movements
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219
  • Mvt. I: exposition
First violin excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. III: “Lo stesso tempo” to 115
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. III: 1–44
  • Mvt. III: 151–168
  • Mvt. III: 246–357
  • Mvt. IV: 33–80
Brahms—Variations on a Theme by Haydn
  • Variation 5
  • Variation 6
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. II: 35 to 6 after 38
Mahler—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. IV: pickup to 2 to 1 after 3
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 17–99
Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. I: 1–97 (C)
  • Mvt. II: 1–19
  • Mvt. II: 91–125
  • Mvt. IV: 1–42
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–52
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • 1 to 13 after C
Second violin excerpt
Rachmaninoff—Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27
  • “Meno mosso” before 33 to 15 after 34
Superfinal round
Mendelssohn—String Quartet Op. 44 No. 2
  • Mvt. I, second violin
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