This document outlines the audition requirements for the position of 2nd Clarinet. The first round involves performing the first and second movements of Mozart's Clarinet Concerto in A major. The second round consists of playing orchestral excerpts from works by Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Bartok, Brahms, Rossini, and Rachmaninoff to demonstrate technical ability and musicality. Aspiring candidates must display mastery of the clarinet repertoire in both solo and orchestral contexts.
This document outlines the audition requirements for the position of 2nd Clarinet. The first round involves performing the first and second movements of Mozart's Clarinet Concerto in A major. The second round consists of playing orchestral excerpts from works by Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Bartok, Brahms, Rossini, and Rachmaninoff to demonstrate technical ability and musicality. Aspiring candidates must display mastery of the clarinet repertoire in both solo and orchestral contexts.
This document outlines the audition requirements for the position of 2nd Clarinet. The first round involves performing the first and second movements of Mozart's Clarinet Concerto in A major. The second round consists of playing orchestral excerpts from works by Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Bartok, Brahms, Rossini, and Rachmaninoff to demonstrate technical ability and musicality. Aspiring candidates must display mastery of the clarinet repertoire in both solo and orchestral contexts.
W. A. Mozart – Clarinet Concerto in A major, KV 622 – 1st and 2nd movement
2nd round
Orchestral excerpts:
• P. I. Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5 – 1st mvt
• N. Rimsky Korsakov – Scheherazade – 1st mvt • B. Bartok - Concerto for Orchestra – 2nd mvt • W. A. Mozart – Don Giovanni – Act II, No. 24 (Stage music) • J. Brahms - Symphony No. 3 – 2nd mvt • G. Rossini – Il barbiere di Siviglia – Largo al factotum • S. Rachmaninoff – Symphonic Dances, op. 45 – 3rd mvt in A B. Bartok - Concerto for Orchestra – 2nd mvt Second Clarinet 5. Mozart: Don Giovanni, Act II, Stage music No. 24, mm. 47-112,162-end *Clarinet in A 5. . Mozart: Don Giovanni (cont.)
6. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5, opening
*Clarinet in A S. Rachmaninoff – Symphonic Dances, op. 45 – 3rd mvt