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West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Audition Excerpts
PRINCIPAL VIOLA ___________________________________________________________________
2017
Concerti:
Either HOFFMEISTER Viola Concerto in D Major or STAMITZ Viola Concerto in D Major - 1st movement including cadenza.
One of the following Viola Concertos: BARTOK, HINDEMITH (Der Schwanendreher) or WALTON - 1st movement.
Soli: 1. BACH, J.S., Brandenburg Concerto No.6, BWV.1051 1 excerpt 2. STRAUSS, R., Don Quixote 2 excerpts
3. DELIBES, Coppelia, Act III No.7: La paix 1 excerpt
4. BRITTEN, Peter Grimes: Passacaglia Op.33b 2 excerpts
5. GINASTERA, Variaciones Concertantes: V. Variazion drammatica per Viola 1 excerpt
Orchestral excerpts:
6. MOZART, Symphony No.35 K385 ‘Haffner’, 1st & 4th mvt 2 excerpts 7. SCHUBERT, Symphony No.4, 4th movement 1 excerpt 8. WAGNER, Tannhäuser: ‘Venusberg Music’ (Paris version) 2 excerpts
9. BRAHMS, Symphony No.4, 2nd mvt 1 excerpt
10. STRAUSS, Don Juan 2 excerpts
♫ Please note for recorded auditions: candidate can stop the tape after the concerto, and also between the solo and tutti excerpts.
1) BACH J.S., Brandenburg Concerto No.6 BWV.1051, 2nd movement (Viola da braccio I part)
Adagio ma non tanto
2) STRAUSS, R. Don Quixote
Excerpt 1
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2) STRAUSS, R., Don Quixote (continued)
Excerpt 2 Mässiges Zeitmass
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3) DELIBES, Coppelia (Act III No.7: La Paix)
4) BRITTEN, Peter Grimes, Passacaglia Op. 33b
Excerpt 1
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4) BRITTEN, Peter Grimes, Passacaglia Op. 33b (continued)
Excerpt 2
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5) GINASTERA, Variaciones Concertantes: V. Variazion drammatica per Viola
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6) MOZART, Symphony No.35 K.385 ‘Haffner’, 1st & 4th movement
6) MOZART, Symphony No.35 K.385 ‘Haffner’, 1st & 4th movement (continued)
Fourth movement EXCERPT 2 Presto [ = 156]
7) SCHUBERT, Symphony No.4, 4th movement
Allegro
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8) WAGNER, Tannhäuser: ‘Venusberg Music’
Excerpt 1 Molto vivace
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8) WAGNER, Tannhäuser: ‘Venusberg Music’ (continued)
Excerpt 2 Molto vivace
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9) BRAHMS, Symphony No.4
Excerpt 1 – 2nd movement Andante Moderato
*Play the top part when divisi
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10) STRAUSS, Don Juan
Excerpt 1
10) STRAUSS, Don Juan (continued)
Excerpt 2