Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra violin audition

Audition information
Position
Section violin
Application deadline
March 10, 2023
Audition date
April 17–19, 2023
Weeks in season
40
Payment
$56,500 per year
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(Posted on January 18, 2023; last updated over 1 year ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One of the following concertos
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218
Mozart—Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219
Also the exposition from the first movement of a Romantic concerto of your choice
First violin orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. III: 99–114
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. II: 11 after D to 2 after F
  • Mvt. IV: beginning–D
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. II: 33 to 6 after 38
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo: 1 to 6 after D
Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. I: 1–14
  • Mvt. I: 26–142
  • Mvt. II: 1–28
  • Mvt. IV: 1–105
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
  • Mvt. I: 1 to 4 after E
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–54
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • First page
Tchaikovsky—The Nutcracker
  • Overture: 57–89
Second violin orchestral excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. V: 265–317
Rachmaninoff—Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27
  • Mvt. II: 15 after 32 to 13 after 37
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