Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra viola audition

Audition information
Position
Assistant principal viola
Application deadline
December 5, 2022
Audition date
January 23–24, 2023
Weeks in season
41
Payment
$75,942 per year
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(Posted on November 27, 2022; last updated over 2 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solos
Brahms—Sonata, Op. 120, No. 1
  • Mvt. I
Mozart—Sinfonia Concertante, K. 364
  • Mvt. I: 1–158
The prelude from any J.S. Bach cello suite
Orchestral soli
Prokofiev—Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 2
  • Viola d’amore solo
Ravel—Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Suite
  • Mvt. V: solo
Strauss—Don Quixote
  • Solo passages (omit scordatura passages)
Vaughan Williams—Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
  • First and last solos
Orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: 1–80
Brahms—Variations on a Theme by Haydn
  • Variation 5
  • Variation 7
Mahler—Symphony No. 10
  • Opening passage
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. III
Chamber music
Dvořák—Quartet No. 12 in F, Op. 96, “American”
  • Mvt. I
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