Auditions

Professional Musicians may view the informatiom below
pertaining to resume submission, details regarding the date and time of auditions, and any other questions.

Auditions for the 2009/2010 Season are now closed.

Approved Audition Material

Concertmaster
Sheherazade -- N. Rimsky-Korsakov
Don Juan -- Strauss
Suite No. 4 (Mozartiana) -- Tchaikovsky

Violin - Updated 7/24/07
Symphony No. 39 (II mvt.) -- Mozart
Don Juan (first page only) -- Strauss
Symphony No. 1 (first mvt.) -- Brahms

Viola
Symphony No. 5 (first mvt.) -- Shostakovich
La Gazza Ladra (Allegro) -- Rossini
Roman Carnival (Soli) -- Berlioz

Cello
Symphony No. 5 (III mvt.) -- Beethoven
Symphony No. 2 (II mvt.) -- Brahms
Scherzo from Midsummer Night's Dream -- Mendelssohn

Bass
Symphony No. 3 (II mvt.) -- Beethoven
Fingal's Cave -- Mendelssohn
La Forza del Destino -- Verdi

Flute/Piccolo
Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun -- Debussy
Symphony No. 4 (IV mvt.) -- Brahms
Scherzo from Midsummer Night's Dream -- Mendelssohn
Symphony No. 4 (IV mvt. -Piccolo) -- Tchaikovsky
La Gazza Ladra (Piccolo) -- Rossini

Oboe/ E. Horn
La Scala di Seta -- Rossini
Don Juan (Solos) -- Strauss
Symphony No. 2 (III mvt.) -- Brahms
Nocturnes (English Horn) -- Debussy
El Sombrero de Tres Picos (Cadenza-English Horn) -- De Falla

Clarinet

Clarinet Concerto (Mvt. 1)- Mozart
Capricco Espagnol -- R. Korsakov 
Scherzo from Midsummer Night's Dream -- Mendelssohn 
Dances of Galanta -- Kodaly 
Symphony No. 6- Beethoven

Bassoon
Marriage of Figaro -- Mozart
Concerto for Orchestra -- Bartok
Scherezade -- R. Korsakov

Horn
1st Horn:

Till Eulenspigel -- Strauss
Symphony No. 5 (II mvt.) -- Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 7 (I mvt.) -- Beethoven

Symphony #5 - Shostakovich - low tutti

Symphony #3 (Trio)  - Beethoven  -  2nd horn part

Symphony #1 (3rd movt) - Mahler -  low tutti

Trumpet
Leonora Ov. (off stage) -- Beethoven
Petroushka -- Stravinsky
Pictures at an Exhibition -- Mussorsky-Ravel

Trombone
La Gazza Ladra -- Rossini
Bolero -- Ravel
Requiem (Tuba Mirum) -- Mozart

Bass Trombone
William Tell -- Rossini
Ride of the Walkirie -- Wagner

Tuba
Pictures at an Exhibition -- Mussorsky
Symphonie Fantastique -- Berlioz
Symphony No. 1 (III, IV) -- Mahler

Tympani
Don Juan -- Strauss
Symphony No. 9 -- Beethoven
Symphonic Metamorphosis -- Hindemith

Percussion
Porgy and Bess (Xylophone) -- Gershwin
Pines of Rome (Glock.) -- O. Respighi
Scheherezade (Snare and Tambourine) -- R. Korsakov
Romeo and Juliet (Cymbals) -- Tchaikovsky

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Guest Artist Cirque de la Symphonie

Cirque de la Symphonie

Appearing 3/27/10 in Cirque de la Symphonie & the Young Artists

Cirque de la Symphonie have brought adiences to both disbelief and to their feet with many of the nation's leading orchestras. These acrobats, dancers, contortionists and visual artisans are sure to amaze you. Also, the Collin County Young Artist Competition Grand Prize Winners will perform their concerto movments.

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