Baltimore Symphony Orchestra violin audition

Audition information
Position
Section first violin
Application deadline
August 29, 2014
Audition date
October 15–20, 2014
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(Posted on July 25, 2014; last updated over 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One of the following Mozart concertos
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218
  • Mvt. I with cadenza
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219
  • Mvt. I with cadenza
One of the following concerto movements
Beethoven—Violin Concerto
  • Mvt. I with cadenza
Brahms—Violin Concerto
  • Mvt. I with cadenza
Dvořák—Violin Concerto
  • Mvt. I with cadenza
Mendelssohn—Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64
  • Mvt. I with cadenza
Sibelius—Violin Concerto
  • Mvt. I with cadenza
Tchaikovsky—Violin Concerto
  • Mvt. I with cadenza
First violin orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. III: 99–114
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. I: 392–end
  • Mvt. IV: 33–80
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. II: 19–20
  • Mvt. II: 33–39
Mahler—Symphony No. 10
  • Mvt. I: 20 to 2 before 23
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 17–99
Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. IV: 1–41
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
  • Mvt. I: 1–12 (H)
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • First page
Second violin orchestral excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. V: 265–342
Brahms—Piano Concerto No. 1
  • Mvt. III: 238–274
Bruckner—Symphony No. 9
  • Adagio: 129–139
Mozart—The Magic Flute
  • Overture: 16–59
Rachmaninoff—Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27
  • Mvt. II: “meno mosso” 15 after 32 to 6 after 36
Possible sight-reading
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