Sarasota Orchestra oboe audition

Audition information
Position
English horn and second oboe
Application deadline
August 18, 2014
Audition date
September 3–4, 2014
Payment
$31,771 per year
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(Posted on August 3, 2014; last updated about 9 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo
Mozart—Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314
  • Mvt. I without cadenza
  • Mvt. II without cadenza
First oboe orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. II: 8–47
Brahms—Violin Concerto
  • Mvt. II: opening solo
Ravel—Le Tombeau de Couperin
  • Prélude: beginning–2
  • Prelude: 8–9
Rossini—La Scala di Seta
  • Overture: 5–53
Stravinsky—Pulcinella Suite
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. VI: Gavotte
  • Mvt. VI: first variation
Second oboe orchestral excerpts
Bach—Brandenburg Concerto No. 1
  • Mvt. IV: first trio
Bach—Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C, BWV 1066
  • Gavotte II
  • Bourée II
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. II: 25–44
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 19–26
Brahms—Variations on a Theme by Haydn
  • Mvt. I
Dvořák—Symphony No. 7
  • Mvt. II: 1–8
Mendelssohn—Symphony No. 3, “Scottish”
  • Mvt. II: 32–100
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
  • Mvt. II: 2 after H to the end
English horn orchestral excerpts
Berlioz—Roman Carnival Overture
Dvořák—Symphony No. 9, “New World”
  • Mvt. II: opening solo
Respighi—Pines of Rome
  • “I pini della Via Appia”: solo
Possible sight-reading
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