Post on 22-Mar-2018
Audition Repertoire for Principal and Section Bass: March 21 & 22, 2018
I. Solo Exposition of the first movement from a standard concerto
II. Excerpts
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 9 Mvt IV: mm 1-90 Mvt IV: mm 92-164 MOZART Symphony No. 40 Mvt I: pickup to m 115-138 Mvt IV: pickup to 125-205 BERLIOZ Symphonie Fantastique Mvt IV: mm 114-164
III. For Principal Bass audition: In addition to the above repertoire, please prepare the following: Solo A movement of solo Bach
MAHLER Symphony No. 1 Mvt III: 2 bars after Reh 1 through 2 bars after Reh 2 SAINT-SAENS Carnival of the Animals
No. 5 (complete)
Please note: No electronic devices will be allowed during the audition, including but not limited
to tuners, metronomes, cell phones, and recording devices.
Beethoven, Symphony No. 9, Mvt IV: mm 1-90
Beethoven, Symphony No. 9, Mvt IV: mm 92-164
Mozart, Symphony No. 40, Mvt I: pickup to m115-138
Mozart, Symphony No. 40, Mvt IV: pickup to 125-205
Berlioz, Symphonie Fantastique, Mvt IV: mm 114-164
Principal Bass Audition Excerpts
Mahler, Symphony No. 1, Mvt III: 2 bars after Reh 1 through 2 bars after Reh 2
Saint-Saens, Carnival of the Animals, No. 5 (complete)