Audition information

Position
Principal viola
Application deadline
April 20, 2015
Audition date
April 28, 2015
Payment
$132.31 per service
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(Posted on April 2, 2015; last updated about 9 years ago)


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Audition Repertoire
The exposition of any standard viola concerto
One movement from a Bach cello suite or violin sonata or partita
Orchestral solos
BachBrandenburg Concerto No. 6
  • Mvt. II, first viola: 5–15
  • Mvt. III, first viola: 1–22
  • Mvt. III, first viola: 37–65
GinasteraVariaciones concertantes, Op. 23
  • Variation No. 5
Orchestral excerpts
BeethovenSymphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: 1–C
BerliozRoman Carnival Overture
  • 1 after 1 to 1 after 4
BrahmsVariations on a Theme by Haydn
  • Variation 1
  • Variation 5
BrahmsSymphony No. 1
  • Mvt. I: 157–185
MendelssohnA Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Scherzo
MozartSymphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. IV
ShostakovichSymphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 1517
StraussDon Juan, Op. 20
  • beginning–D
TchaikovskySymphony No. 6
  • Mvt. I: 1–69
  • Mvt. I: 171–185
Possible sight-reading
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