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Overture to La Gazza Ladra Ein Heiden/eben, bar 77 through 4th bar of79, md

Sight reading Piano accompmiment will be used in the final round

G. Rossini H. Strauss

upbeat to 94 to 6 bars before 98 I. Tchaikovsky Symphony No.6, 1st move ment III. Sight-Reading: Excerpts from the standard orchestral repertoire will be determined at the audition.

THE NASHVILLE SYMPHONY Principal Viola Auditions Solo: First movement from a major concerto (candidate's own choice) Orchestral Repertoire: Beethoven Symphony No. 5 a) mvt. 2, bars 1-10 b) mvt 2, bars 99-106 Berlioz Roman Carnival Overture #1 to #3 Brahms Symphony No. 1 a) mvt. 1, 4 bars before E to F

DALLAS SYMPHONY Section Viola

A movement from a major concerto (No Piston concerto or Baroque concerti, please) A movement of unaccompanied Bach Mozart:

Sinfonia Concertmte, 1st mvt. only-letter B to 16 measures after E Symphony No. 5, 2nd mvt. opening phrase only; 3rd mvt. measures 141-212 Romm Carnival Overture, 2nd bar of 1 to 8th bar of 3 Symphony No. 2, all mvts. Haydn Variations, No. 5 and 7 only Midsummer Night's Dream, Scherzo Symphony No. 40, mvts. 1 md4 Symphony No. 2, 2nd mvt. only-33 to 5 bars before 34, 4 bars before 35 to 12 bars after 35 Daphnis and Chloe, meas ures 158-166, 5 bars after 212 to 3rd beat of216 Symphony No.5, 1st mvt. only-No. 15-17, No. 32 to 3 bars after 38 Symphony No. 8, 3rd mvt. only Don juan Symphony No.6, 1st mvt. -measure 19 to D, meas ure 130 to 8 bars after G Tannhiiuser Overture

b) mvt. 1, K to M c) mvt. 2, B to C

Excerpts: Beethoven

Midsummers Night's Dream, Scherzo

Mendelssohn

Mozart

Symphony No. 40

a) mvt. 1, bars 1-20 b) mvt. 1, bars 105-134

Berlioz

Shostakovich

Symphony No. 5

Brahms Brahms

Mvt. 1,# 15 to# 17 Bartered Bride Overture Ein Heiden/eben a) #77 to 5 bars after #79 b) pickup to #94 to 2 bars after # 97 Don juan a) page 1 b) 14 bars after V to 4 bars before Y Harold in Italy, op. 16 Sinfonia Concertante, K. 320d (364) in E-Flat Major 1st mvt., exposition only Don Quixote a) 6 bars before #15 to #18 b) #29 to #34

Smetma

Strauss

Mendelssohn

Mozart

Rachmaninoff

Ravel

Viola Solos only.from the following: Berlioz Mozart

Shostakovich

Strauss

Shostakovich

R. Strauss Tchaikovsky

Possible sight reading in the Final Round

Wagner