Baltimore Symphony Orchestra violin audition

Audition information
Position
Assistant concertmaster
Application deadline
November 22, 2022
Audition date
January 14–16, 2023
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(Posted on November 16, 2022; last updated about 2 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The exposition and cadenza from one of the first movement one of the following Mozart concertos
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219
The exposition and cadenza from the first movement of one of the following concertos
Beethoven—Violin Concerto
Brahms—Violin Concerto
Mendelssohn—Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64
Sibelius—Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky—Violin Concerto
Orchestral solo repertoire
Abels—Delights and Dances
  • Quartet part: 93–109
  • Quartet part: 179–191
Bach—St. Matthew Passion
  • “Erbame Dich, mein Gott”: 47–end
Brahms—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. II: solo
Dvořák—Symphony No. 8
  • Mvt. II: solo
Ravel—Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Suite
  • Mvt. IV, “Les entretiens de la belle et de la bête”: solo
  • Mvt. V, “Le jardin féerique”: solo
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. II: solos
  • Mvt. IV: Solos
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. II: solo
Strauss—Four Last Songs
  • Mvt. III, “Beim Schlafengehen”: solo
Tchaikovsky—Swan Lake
  • No. 13, V. Pas d’Action: 338–362
Orchestral repertoire
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. III: 99–115
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. I: 392–end
  • Mvt. IV: 33–80
Brahms—Double Concerto, Op. 102
  • Mvt. I: 1–111
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. II: 33 to 4 before 39
Mahler—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. III: pickup to 1 to 2
  • Mvt. IV: 4–end
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 17–99
Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. I: 1–16
  • Mvt. I: 26–97
  • Mvt. II: 1–19
  • Mvt. IV: 1–41
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
  • Mvt. I: 1–H
  • Mvt. II: 1–C
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–54
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • First page
Tchaikovsky—The Nutcracker
  • Overture: 134–end
Possible sight-reading
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