Toledo Symphony Orchestra horn audition

Audition information
Position
Principal horn
Application deadline
May 4, 2015
Audition date
May 18, 2015
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(Posted on March 31, 2015; last updated about 10 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One of the following concerto movements
Mozart—Horn Concerto No. 2, K. 417
  • Mvt. I
Mozart—Horn Concerto No. 4, K. 495
  • Mvt. I
Strauss—Horn Concerto No. 2 in E♭
  • Mvt. I
Strauss—Horn Concerto No. 1
  • First movement
Excerpts
Bach—Brandenburg Concerto No. 1
  • 12–25
  • 35–44
Beethoven—Symphony No. 7, Op. 92
  • Mvt. I: 86–105
Brahms—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. II: 90–105
  • Mvt. IV: B to 13 after C
Brahms—Variations on a Theme by Haydn
  • Variation 6: 264–292
Bruckner—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. I: 1–73
Dvořák—Symphony No. 9, “New World”
  • Mvt. IV: Q–S
Mahler—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. III, obligato horn part
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Nocturne: 1–34
Ravel—Piano Concerto in G
  • Mvt. I: 25–26
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 17–21
  • Mvt. I: 36–39
  • Mvt. II: 54 to 4 before 57
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • 12 before E to 2 after F
  • 17 before O to P
Strauss—Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
  • beginning–1
Stravinsky—The Firebird
  • Berceuse: 11–12
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 1 to 16 before B
Wagner—Götterdämmerung
  • Siegfried’s Rhine Journey: the short call
Weber—Oberon
  • Opening to “Allegro con Fuoco”
Possible sight-reading
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