Audition Repertoire for Section Cello

SOLO REPERTOIRE (Piano accompaniment is not required)

HAYDN Cello Concerto in D major 1st movement (including cadenza)

AND

DVORAK Cello Concerto 1st movement

OR
SCHUMANN Cello Concerto 1st movement

AND

Prelude from any one of J.S. BACH Six Suites for Solo Cello

ORCHESTRAL EXCERPTS (All excerpts are to be recorded)

BEETHOVEN Symphony No.5 in C minor, Op.67

2nd movement: Andante theme and three variations

BRAHMS Symphony No.2 in D major, Op.73

2nd movement: Bar 1 to 15

STRAUSS, R. Don Juan

Bar 1 to 7
Figure [C] to 17 bars after [C]
7 bars before [G] to 7 bars after [G]

MENDELSSOHN A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Scherzo – [C] to [D] and [N] to [O]

DEBUSSY La Mer
Section solo part from 2 bars before [9] to 1st bar of [10]

VERDI Requiem
III. Offertorio – Bar 1 to 62

STRAUSS, R. Ein Heldenleben, Op.40

Beginning to 5 bars after figure [5]

PROKOFIEV Symphony No.5, Op.100 – 3rd movement

Figure [72] to figure [73]
5 bars after figure [74] to figure [77]
PROKOFIEV Symphony No.5 - 3rd Movement