North Carolina Symphony bassoon audition

Audition information
Position
Second bassoon
Application deadline
June 30, 2015
Audition date
September 25–27, 2015
Weeks in season
39
Payment
$57,642 per year
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(Posted on June 7, 2015; last updated over 9 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo
Mozart—Bassoon Concerto, K. 191
  • Mvt. I: exposition
First bassoon orchestral excerpts
Bach—Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D, BWV 1069
  • Bourée II
Dukas—The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
  • 43–45
Haydn—Symphony No. 103
  • Opening
Mozart—Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”
  • Mvt. IV
Mozart—Symphony No. 41, “Jupiter”, K. 551
  • Mvt. IV
Ravel—Piano Concerto in G
  • Mvt. III
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. II
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 9, Op. 70
  • Mvt. IV
  • Mvt. V
Stravinsky—L’historie du soldat
  • Ragtime
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. II
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. III
Tchaikovsky—Orchestral Suite No. 3, Op. 55
  • Finale: U–V
Second bassoon orchestral excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. II, bassoon 2 part
  • Mvt. V
Brahms—Violin Concerto
  • Mvt. II
Brahms—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. IV
Ravel—Piano Concerto in G
  • Mvt. III
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 6
  • Mvt. III
Wagner—Tannhäuser
  • Overture
Possible sight-reading
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