ORCHESTRA AUDITIONS Principal Cello

February 15, 2018

All candidates are asked to prepare the following:

SOLO:

The first movement of a major concert.

NOTE: All solo works will be performed unaccompanied.

EXCERPTS:

1. Bizet Carmen: Act III, No. 24, 11 before {46} to 9 after {46} 2. Mozart Così fan tutte, Act I, No. 16, Complete 3. Mozart Don Giovanni: Act I, No. 12, Complete 4. Mozart Le nozze di Figaro: Overture, measures 1 to 9 4a. Mozart Le nozze di Figaro: Overture, measures 156 to 166 5. Mozart Die Zauberflöte: Overture, measures 27 to 54 5a. Mozart Die Zauberflöte: Overture, measures 105 to 127 6. Puccini Tosca: Act III, 13 before {11} to 2 after {11} 7. R. Strauss Salome: Scene 3, 6 before {141} to {144} 8. Verdi Aida: Act III, No. 6, 6 before {X} to 1 before {X} 9. Verdi Requiem: No. 3, Offertorio, beginning to measure 62 10. Verdi Rigoletto: Act I No. 3, Complete 11. Verdi Rigoletto: Act II, No. 9, {27} to end 12. Wagner Tristan und Isolde: Act I, Prelude, 16 before {B} to 2 after {C}

AUDITION LOCATION:

Academy of Music Rehearsal Hall, 1420 Locust Street. Please enter via the Academy of Music Stage Door (also referred to as the “Green Room”), which is located directly across the street from Estia Restaurant. Please arrive 20 minutes prior to your audition time. All preliminary auditions will be held behind a screen for anonymity. The audition committee may elect to remove screens for any subsequent final rounds.

Warm-up rooms will be provided.

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