New Mexico Philharmonic horn audition

Audition information
Position
Principal horn
Application deadline
May 17, 2013
Audition date
June 2–3, 2013
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(Posted on April 17, 2013; last updated over 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One of the following solos (without accompaniment)
Mozart—Horn Concerto No. 2, K. 417
  • Mvt. I
Mozart—Horn Concerto No. 4, K. 495
  • Mvt. I
Orchestral excerpts (all are first horn unless otherwise specified)
Bach—Brandenburg Concerto No. 1
  • Trio
Beethoven—Symphony No. 6, “Pastoral,” Op. 68
  • Mvt. III
  • Mvt. V
Beethoven—Symphony No. 7, Op. 92
  • Mvt. I
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. III, fourth horn
Brahms—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. IV: solo
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I
Brahms—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. III: solos
Haydn—Symphony No. 31, “Horn Signal”
  • Mvt. I: theme
  • Variation IV
  • Adagio, third horn
Mahler—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. III
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Nocturne
Ravel—Piano Concerto in G
  • Mvt. I
Shostakovich—Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 107
  • Mvt. I
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I
Strauss—Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
  • Opening calls
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • Opening
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II: solo
Wagner—Götterdämmerung
  • Siegfried’s Rhine Journey: the short call
Possible sight-reading
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