Mediterranean Opera Studio Festival 2020 Orchestra Audition Requirements

A video recording of the relevant orchestral excerpt and a piece of the candidate’s choosing.

In addition to the relevant orchestra except below and a piece of the candidate’s choosing, Flute & Oboe applicants should also send a short excerpt or piece on the

related instrument (Piccolo and Cor Anglais).

Applicants should play from the excerpts in this packet.

VIOLIN La scala di seta: Overture Start - Figure 11

VIOLA Le nozze di Figaro: Overture Start - Bar 135

VIOLONCELLO Don Giovanni: No. 12 Between red brackets

CONTRABASS Die Walkure Start - Erstes Zeitmass

FLUTE Carmen Acte III Entr’acte

OBOE La scala di seta: Overture Start - Figure 6

CLARINET Tosca: Atto Terzo Figure 11-12 & 14-15

BASSOON Le nozze di Figaro: Overture Start - Bar 135

HORN Ein Heldenleben First Page

TRUMPET Don Carlos: No. 14 Entire Page

TROMBONE Die Walkure Entire Page

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