New York Philharmonic oboe audition

Audition information
Position
English horn and oboe
Application deadline
February 20, 2015
Audition date
March 27 through April 11, 2015
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(Posted on December 5, 2014; last updated over 9 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Required oboe solos
Bach—Cantata BWV 82, “Ich habe genug”
  • Beginning–47
Mozart—Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314
  • Mvt. I: Exposition
One of the following English horn solos
Bach—Cantata BWV 1
  • “Wie schön leuchtet”
Bach—St. John Passion
  • “Zehrfliesse, mein Herze”
Orchestral repertoire
Bach—Cantata BWV 1
  • “Erfüllet, ihr himmlischen göttlichen Flammen”: 1–34
Berlioz—Rob Roy Overture
  • 2 before 7 to 5 before 9
  • 10 to 8 after 13, both solos marked, “Larghetto espressivo”
Berlioz—Roman Carnival Overture
  • 14 before 1 to 2 before 3
Dvořák—Symphony No. 9, “New World”
Falla—The Three-Cornered Hat
  • Miller’s Dance: 1–2
Mahler—Kindertotenlieder
  • Mvt. III: 1–9
  • Mvt. V: 4 to 7 before 6
Ravel—Piano Concerto in G
  • Mvt. II: 6–9
Rodrigo—Concierto do Aranjuez
  • Mvt. II
Schoenberg—Pelléas et Mélisande
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 8
  • Mvt. I: 96–106
  • Mvt. I: 301–350
  • Mvt. II: 170–188
  • Mvt. II: 204–214
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Sight-reading
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