Toronto Symphony Orchestra cello audition

Audition information
Position
Section cello
Application deadline
January 15, 2015
Audition date
February 5–6, 2015
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(Posted on December 30, 2014; last updated about 10 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
The following concerto movement
Haydn—Cello Concerto in D Major
  • Mvt. I: exposition
One of the following concerto movements
Dvořák—Cello Concerto
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Schumann—Cello Concerto
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Orchestral excerpts
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 1–10
  • Mvt. II: 49–59
  • Mvt. II: 98–106
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–15
Debussy—La Mer
  • Mvt. I: 2 before 9 to 7 after 9, top line only
Mendelssohn—Symphony No. 4, “Italian”
  • Mvt. I: 25–90
  • Mvt. I: 257–334
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. IV: 10 after D to E
Mozart—Symphony No. 40
  • Mvt. I: pickup to 115 to 135
  • Mvt. IV: 49–65
Prokofiev—Romeo and Juliet
  • Balcony Scene
  • Friar Lawrence
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • 1 to 5 before D
  • R–T
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • Beginning to 6 after 2
  • 1 before 46 to 5 after 49
Verdi—Requiem
  • Offertorio: 1–34
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